Tight calves and shin splints are common issues runners face. But they shouldn’t be the only areas you pay attention to in ...

Arterial color flow duplex. (A) Image of a normal peroneal artery with triphasic spectral waveform. (B) Image of a heavily calcified posterior tibial artery with a monophasic spectral waveform.

Three main arteries in the leg supply blood to the foot: the peroneal (fibular) artery, the posterior tibial artery, and the anterior tibial artery. As the anterior tibial artery passes over the ...

By contrast, occlusion of the anterior tibial artery is often asymptomatic, as two other vessels -- the posterior tibial and peroneal arteries -- can function as alternate parallel channels to ...