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Nat. Review chpt. 7f

Muscles of the calf and foot

MuscleAttachment 1 (origin)Attachment 2 (insertion)Action 1Action 2Other actionsInnervation
Gastrocnemius Meidal and lateral epicondyles of the femur Calcaneus Flexion of the leg Plantarflexion of the foot Tibial Nerve
Soleus Posterior tibia and fibula Calcaneus Plantarflexion of the foot Tibial Nerve
Plantaris Lateral epicondyle of the femur Calcaneus Flexion of the leg Plantarflexion of the foot Tibial Nerve
Popliteus Lateral condyle of the femur Posterior proximal tibial shaft Flexion of the leg Medial rotation of the leg Tibial Nerve
Tibialis anterior Anterolateral shaft of tibia Base of 1st metatarsal and 1st cuneiform bones Dorsiflexion of the foot Inversion of the foot Deep Fibular Nerve
Extensor hallucis longus Anterior shaft of fibula and interosseous membrane Base of 1st distal phalanx Extension of the big toe Dorsiflexion of the foot Deep Fibular Nerve
Extensor digitorum longus proximal 2/3 of anterior shaft of fibula Dorsal surface of toes 2-5 Extension of toes 2-5 Dorsiflexion of the foot Deep Fibular Nerve
Peroneus (fibularis) longus Upper 2/3 lateral shaft of fibula Base of 1st metatarsal bone and plantar surface of 1st cuneiform bone Eversion of the foot Plantarflexion of the foot Superficial Fibular Nerve
Peroneus (fibularis) tertius Anterior distal fibula Base of 5th metatarsal bone Eversion of the foot Dorsiflexion of the foot Deep Fibular Nerve
Peroneus (fibularis) brevis Lower 2/3 of lateral shaft of fibula Base of 5th metatarsal bone Eversion of the foot Plantarflexion of the foot Superficial Fibular Nerve
Flexor hallucis longus Posterior shaft of fibula Plantar surface of the big toe Flexion of the big toe Plantarflexion of the foot Inversion of the foot Tibial Nerve
Flexor digitorum longus Posterior shaft of tibia Plantar surface of 2nd-5th distal phalanges Toe flexion Plantarflexion of the foot Inversion of the foot Tibial Nerve
Tibialis posterior Posterior tibia and fibula Plantar surface of the foot Plantarflexion of the foot Inversion of the foot Tibial Nerve
Extensor digitorum brevis Dorsal surface of calcaneus Toes 2-4 Extension of toes 2-4 Deep Fibular Nerve
Flexor digitorum brevis Tuberosity of calcaneus Toes 2-5 Flexion of toes 2-5 Medial Plantar Nerve
Adductor Hallucis Metatarsals Big toe Adduction of the big toe Lateral Plantar Nerve
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