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Ankle/Foot Muscles

origins, insertions, actions, innervations, segments

MuscleOrginInsertionActionInnervationSegment
extensor hallucis longus fibula and interosseous membrane distal phalanx of great toe extends 1st toe (IP, and MTP joints) and assists in ankle inversion and dorsiflexion deep fibular nerve (peroneus) L4, L5, S1
extensor digitorum longus fibula, interosseous membrane, and tibia distal phalanx of 4 lesser toes extension of 4 lesser toes and assists in ankle dorsiflexion deep fibular nerve (peroneus) L4, L5, S1
tibialis posterior interosseous membrane , and adjacent tibia and fibula navicular and most tarsals and metatarsals ankle inversion and assist in plantar flexion tibial nerve L5, S1
flexor digitorum longus posterior tibia distal phalanx of 4 lesser toes flexion of 4 lesser toes and assist in inversion and plantar flexion of ankle tibial nerve L5, S1
flexor hallucis longus posterior fibula and interosseous membrane distal phalanx of great toe great toe flexion and assist in inversion and plantar flexion of ankle tibial nerve L5, S1, S2
fibularis longus (peroneus) lateral proximal fibula and interosseous membrane plantar surface of 1st cuneiform and metatarsal ankle eversion and assists in ankle plantar flexion superficial fibular nerve (peroneus) L4, L5, S1
fibularis brevis (peroneus) lateral distal fibula tuberosity on base of 5th metatarsal ankle eversion and assists in ankle plantar flexion superficial fibular nerve (peroneus) L4, L5, S1
Fibularis Tertius (peroneus) distal medial fibula tuberosity on base of 5th metatarsal assists somewhat in ankle eversion and dorsiflexion deep fibular nerve (peroneus) L4, L5, S1
gastrocnemius medial and lateral condyles of femur posterior calcaneus knee flexion and ankle plantar flexion tibial nerve S1, S2
soleus posterior tibia and fibula posterior calcaneus ankle plantar flexion tibial nerve S1, S2
plantaris posterior lateral condyle of femur posterior calcaneus very weak assist in knee flexion and ankle plantar flexion (unlock knee) tibial nerve L4, L5, S1
tibialis anterior lateral tibia and interosseous membrane 1st cuneiform and 1st metatarsal ankle inversion and dorsiflexion deep fibular nerve (peroneus) L4, L5, S1
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