Posterior compartment
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Posterior compartment can refer to:
- Posterior compartment of the armPosterior compartment of the armThe posterior compartment of the arm is an anatomic compartment which contains muscles which are all supplied by the radial nerve. This compartment is also known as the "extensor compartment", extension being its main action.-Contents:...
- Posterior compartment of the leg
- rectumRectumThe rectum is the final straight portion of the large intestine in some mammals, and the gut in others, terminating in the anus. The human rectum is about 12 cm long...