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The gastrocnemius inserts at the calcaneous bone of the heel of the foot by way of the Achilles tendon. Achilles Tendon. Muscles insert to bone through their tendons. Muscle bundles are surrounded by filmy connective tissues. These connective tissues extend from the muscle and gather to form tendons. Tendons are denser and more fibrous than muscle.
How Does It Work? A pump delivers baclofen directly into the intrathecal space between the layers of the spinal cord. A small, flexible tube (called a catheter) is inserted into the intrathecal space. The catheter is connected to the pump, which is surgically placed under the skin -- usually in the abdomen (stomach).