Peroneus (Fibularis) Longus Muscle: Difference between revisions

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Revision as of 15:38, 16 June 2018

Top Contributors - Jenny Lim, Beverly Klinger, Vidya Acharya, Patti Cavaleri, Kim Jackson, Leana Louw and Oyemi Sillo

Description[edit | edit source]

The fibularis longus (also known as peroneus longus) lies superficially at the lateral part of the lower leg. It is one of the three fibularis muscles.

Origin[edit | edit source]

Upper part of lateral surface of shaft of fibula

Insertion[edit | edit source]

First metatarsal, medial cuneiform

Nerve[edit | edit source]

Superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve

Artery[edit | edit source]

Fibular (peroneal) artery

Function[edit | edit source]

The fibularis longus everts and plantarflexes the foot.

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