Peroneus (Fibularis) Longus Muscle: Difference between revisions

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== Description  ==
== Description  ==
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.  
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.  
{{#ev:youtube|v_0TSoPzd3A|500}} <ref> nabil ebraheim. Anatomy Of The Peroneus Longus Muscle - Everything You Need To Know - Dr. Nabil Ebraheim. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_0TSoPzd3A [last accessed 17/6/18] </ref>


=== Origin ===
=== Origin ===
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[[File:Peroneo_largo.jpg|left|frame]]
[[File:Peroneo_largo.jpg|left|frame]]
The fibularis longus everts and plantarflexes the foot.  
The fibularis longus everts and plantarflexes the foot.  


== Clinical relevance  ==
== Clinical relevance  ==
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== Treatment  ==
== Treatment  ==
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|{{#ev:youtube|3Xpwd5gTzXw|400}} <ref>ReBalance Physiotherapy. Day -69: Peroneal Strengthening. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xpwd5gTzXw [last accessed: 17/6/18]</ref>
|{{#ev:youtube|ON0s8OFXfOs|400}} <ref>Tim Trevail. Dry Needling: Peroneus Longus & Brevis. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON0s8OFXfOs [last accessed: 17/6/18]</ref>
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== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==

Revision as of 09:52, 17 June 2018

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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.

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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]

Peroneo largo.jpg

The fibularis longus everts and plantarflexes the foot.


Clinical relevance[edit | edit source]

Assessment[edit | edit source]

Treatment[edit | edit source]

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Resources[edit | edit source]

  1. nabil ebraheim. Anatomy Of The Peroneus Longus Muscle - Everything You Need To Know - Dr. Nabil Ebraheim. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_0TSoPzd3A [last accessed 17/6/18]
  2. ReBalance Physiotherapy. Day -69: Peroneal Strengthening. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Xpwd5gTzXw [last accessed: 17/6/18]
  3. Tim Trevail. Dry Needling: Peroneus Longus & Brevis. Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ON0s8OFXfOs [last accessed: 17/6/18]