Medical Dictionary

tibial nerve

noun

Medical Definition of TIBIAL NERVE

:  the large nerve in the back of the leg that is a continuation of the sciatic nerve and terminates at the medial malleolus in the lateral and medial plantar nerves—called also medial popliteal nerve
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