Foot And Lower Leg- Foot Evertor Flexors Flashcards
Peroneus Longus (origin)
Important for location it GB 39 and 34
Upper 2/3 of fibula, fibula head and lat tibial condyle
Peroneus Longus (insertion)
Important for location it GB 39 and 34
Passes behind the lateral malleolus to run alongside the cuboid and then runs under foot to insert into base of 1st MT
Peroneus Longus (action)
Important for location it GB 39 and 34
Everts the foot
Peroneus Brevis (origin)
Important for location it GB 38, 37 and 36
Lower 1/3 of fibula
Peroneus Brevis (insertion)
Important for location it GB 38, 37 and 36
Passes behind the lateral malleolus (with p longus) runs superior to p longus tendon to tip of tuberosity on 5th MT
Peroneus Brevis (action)
Important for location it GB 38, 37 and 36
Everts the foot