Lateral Leg Flashcards
1
Q
What muscles make up the lateral leg?
A
Fibularis longus
Fibularis brevis
2
Q
What nerve innervates the muscles of the lateral leg?
A
Superficial fibular nerve
3
Q
What is the origin of fibularis longus?
A
Superior lateral fibular + lateral tibial condyle
4
Q
What is the insertion of fibularis longus?
A
Tendon -> medial cuneiform + metatarsal 1
5
Q
What is the action of fibularis longus?
A
Eversion
Plantarflexion
6
Q
What is the innervation of fibularis longus?
A
Superficial fibular nerve
7
Q
What is the origin of fibularis brevis?
A
Inferolateral fibular shaft
8
Q
What is the insertion of fibularis brevis?
A
Tendon -> metatarsal 5
9
Q
What is the action of fibularis brevis?
A
Eversion
10
Q
What is the innervation of fibularis brevis?
A
Superficial fibular nerve
