The tricepssuraeconsists of the soleus and the two heads of the gastrocnemius.
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The tricepssuraeis the primary plantar flexor and its strength becomes most obvious during ballet dancing.
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The main function of the tricepssuraeis plantar flexion, i.e. to stretch the foot downward.
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Though a similarly named muscle, the tricepssurae, is found on the lower leg, the triceps brachii is commonly called the triceps.
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Some sources also state that the tricepssuraeand extensor hallucis longus invert.
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It is closely connected to the gastrocnemius muscle and some anatomists consider them to be a single muscle, the tricepssurae.
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In the pes calcaneocavus foot, which is seen primarily following paralysis of the tricepssuraedue to poliomyelitis, the calcaneus is dorsiflexed and the forefoot is plantarflexed.
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