Lateral compartment of the leg

Question 1

Fibularis longus

Answer 1

P: head & superior 2/3 of fibula

D: Base of 1st metatarsal & medial cuneiform

N: Superficial Fibular nerve (L5, S1, S2)

A: Everts foot & weakly plantarflexes ankle

Question 2

Fibularis Brevis

Answer 2

P: Inferior 2/3 of lateral fibula

D: Dorsal aspect lateral tuberosity of 5th metatarsal

N: Superficial Fibular nerve (L5, S1, S2)

A: Everts foot, weakly plantar flexes ankle