Calf Muscle Structure. Cadaveric dissections have also shown fibres originating from the styloid portion of the fibular head which then runs obliquely blending with the main muscular structure. The tibia is stronger and more prominent than the fibula.
Bone Structure of the Lower Leg. Hyper-resistance at the joint is one of the most common symptoms in children with cerebral palsy CP. Overstretching or tearing either of these 2 calf muscles is known as a calf strain.
The gastrocnemius and the soleus.
Cadaveric dissections have also shown fibres originating from the styloid portion of the fibular head which then runs obliquely blending with the main muscular structure. The muscle fibres originate from the lateral condyle of the femur and the posterior horn of the lateral meniscus via a strong tendon called the popliteus tendon. It is located toward the middle of the lower leg. Common reasons in older people include degenerative joints in the hip or knee.