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LEA Plantar Foot Part 2 Flashcards

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2nd Layer

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  • 5 muscles (4 lumbricals, quadratus plantae)

- 2 tendons (FDL and FHL); All muscles attach to FDL

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Quadratus plantae (flexor accesorius)

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  • Deep to FDB,

- 2 heads (origins)

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Quadratus plantae (flexor accesorius) origin

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Medial head: medial surface of calcaneus

Lateral head: trigonum plantare and inferior calcaneus distal to lateral tubercle

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Quadratus plantae 2 heads origins are separated by

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long plantar ligament

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Quadratus plantae (flexor accesorius) insertion

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heads unite to insert onto the FDL tendon

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Quadratus plantae (flexor accesorius) blood supply

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medial and lateral plantar arteries

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Quadratus plantae (flexor accesorius) nerve

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lateral plantar nerve

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Quadratus plantae (flexor accesorius) function

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redirects line of pull of FDL, assist in flexing phalanges

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Lumbricals (Lumbricale Muscles)

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1 is unipennate; 2,3,4 are bipennate

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Lumbricals origin

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  • 1st lumbrical: medial side of 1st tendon of FDL (tendon going to 2nd digit)
  • 2 – 4: adjacent tendons

(e.g. 3rd lumbrical: medial side of 3rd FDL tendon, lateral side of 2nd FDL tendon; 2nd lumbrical medial side of 2 FDL tendon, lateral side of 1 FDL Tendon)

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lumbricals Tendons pass distally plantar to the

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deep transverse metatarsal ligament

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Lumbricals insertion

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  • medial aspect of extensor wing of the extensor expansion at base of proximal phalanx of digits 2-5
  • (1st lumbrical goes to 2nd digit, 2nd lumbrical to 3rd digit)
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Lumbricals blood

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respective plantar metatarsal arteries

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Lumbricals nerve

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1st – medial plantar nerve

2-4 – deep branch of lateral plantar nerve

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lumbricals function

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flex MTP joints, extend PIP and DIP joints

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3rd layer

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3 muscles (FHB, FDMB, ADD Hallucis)

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17
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Flexor hallucis brevis 2 heads

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medial and lateral

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Flexor hallucis brevis origin

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  • lateral: plantar surface of cuboid and lateral cuneiform

- medial: tibialis posterior tendon

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Flexor hallucis brevis insertion

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medial and lateral base of proximal phalanx

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Respective heads of FHB invest ___ before phalangeal insertion

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respective hallux sesamoid bones

-Medial (tibial) and lateral (fibular)

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Sesamoids

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  • increase the mechanical advantage of the FHB

- Weight-bearing structures and decrease friction

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Flexor hallucis brevis blood supply

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1st plantar metatarsal artery

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Flexor hallucis brevis nerve

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medial plantar nerve

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Flexor hallucis brevis function

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flex (plantarflex) hallux MTP joint

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis origin

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base of the 5th metatarsal, tendon sheath of fibulas longus

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis insertion

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plantar/lateral aspect of base of proximal phalanx of 5th toe

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis bloody supply

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lateral plantar artery

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis nerve

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superficial branch of lateral plantar nerve

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis function

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flex (plantarflex) 5th digit at MTP joint

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adductor hallucis 2 heads

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transverse and oblique

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adductor hallucis origin

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  • transverse head: fibrous capsule, plantar plates of digits 3-5, deep transverse metatarsal ligament
  • oblique head: plantar aspect of metatarsal bases 2-4; fibularis longus tendon sheath
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adductor hallucis insertion

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lateral sesamoid and lateral aspect of proximal phalanx base of 1st digit

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adductor hallucis blood supply

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plantar metatarsal arteries

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adductor hallucis nerve

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deep branch of lateral plantar nerve

35
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adductor hallucis function

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adducts hallux

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opponens digiti minimi origin

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base of 5th metatarsal, long plantar ligament, FDMB

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opponens digiti minimi insertion

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lateral shaft of 5th metatarsal and surrounding fascia

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opponens digiti minimi function

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abduction and flexion of the 5th toe

39
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4th layer

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2 muscle groups (dorsal and plantar interossei)

40
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4th layer is located within the

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metatarsal spaces

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4th layer muscles are not associated with the

42
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4th layer muscle tendons pass dorsal to the

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deep transverse metatarsal ligament

43
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_ plantar interossei and _ dorsal interossei

44
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plantar interossei

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adduct digits

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dorsal interossei

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abduct digits

46
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2 tendons of the 4th layer

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tibialis posterior, fibularis longus

47
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Plantar Interossei Muscles

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  • 3 in number, associated with digits 3,4,5

- Unipennate muscles

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Plantar Interossei Muscles origin

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base and medial aspect of shafts of metatarsals 3, 4, 5

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Plantar Interossei Muscles insertion

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medial aspect of base of proximal phalanx and extensor expansion (sling of the extensor expansion) of same digit

50
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Plantar Interossei Muscles blood supply

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plantar metatarsal arteries 2-4

51
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Plantar Interossei Muscles nerve

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  • lateral plantar nerve
  • Deep branch innervates 1st and 2nd plantar interossei
  • Superficial branch innervates 3rd plantar interossei
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Plantar Interossei Muscles function

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  • adduct digits 3-5 toward foot midline

- Flex (plantarflex) 3-5 MTP joint, extend (dorsiflex) IP joints of digits 3-5

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Dorsal Interossei

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  • 4 in number, associated with digits 2-4
  • Digit 2 has 2 dorsal interossei muscles inserting
  • Bipennate muscles located within the intermetatarsal space
54
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Dorsal Interossei origin

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adjacent metatarsal shafts

1st dorsal interossei originates lateral aspect of 1st metatarsal shaft and medial aspect of 2nd metatarsal shaft)

55
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Dorsal Interossei insertion

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1st dorsal interossei: medial aspect of base of proximal phalanx and extensor expansion (sling) of 2nd digit
2nd – 4th dorsal interossei: lateral aspect of base of proximal phalanx and extensor expansion (sling) of corresponding digit

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Dorsal Interossei blood supply

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corresponding dorsal metatarsal artery

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Dorsal Interossei nerve

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  • lateral plantar nerve
  • deep branch of lateral plantar nerve innervates 1st – 3rd
  • superficial branch of lateral plantar nerve innervates 4th
  • 1st and 2nd also receives innervation from deep fibular nerve
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Dorsal Interossei function

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  • abducts digits 2-4

- Flex (plantarflex) MTP joints; extend (dorsiflex) IP joints

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1st Intermetatarsal space

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1st dorsal interosseous

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2nd Intermetatarsal space

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2nd dorsal, 1st plantar

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3rd Intermetatarsal space

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3rd dorsal, 2nd plantar

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4th Intermetatarsal space

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4th dorsal, 3rd plantar

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___ keeps the tendons anchored to the bone

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A fibrous flexor sheath

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FHL, FDB and FDL are surrounded by a synovial sheath to

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reduce friction

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Extensor Expansion

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A tendinofibroaponeurotic structure that is involved in the extensor function of the digits

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Extensor Expansion formed by

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  • Extrinsic muscles: EDL and EHL
  • Intrinsic muscles: EDB, lumbricals, interossei
  • Stabilizing ligaments: sling and wing, triangular lamina
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EDB joins the

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EDL tendon

68
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can form lateral slip instead of EDL

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EDB tendons

69
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EHB attaches to base of

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proximal phalanx

70
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Lumbrical tendons pass _ to deep transverse metatarsal ligament

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Lumbrical tendons insert into wing which allows them to

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flex the MTP joint and extend IP joints

72
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Lumbrical tendons can form

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medial slip

73
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Interosseous tendons pass __ to deep transverse metatarsal ligament

74
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Interosseous tendons insert into base of

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proximal phalanx at the tubercle

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Interosseous tendons insert into extensor apparatus at

76
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Sling

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  • Proximally located
  • Transversely oriented fibers pass around the
  • MTP joint and attach the plantar plate, and deep transverse metatarsal ligament
  • Interossei insert into the sling
  • Anchors EDL allowing it to extend all of the digit
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Wing

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  • Distal portion of extensor expansion
  • Fibers are oriented obliquely (triangular shaped), located at the proximal phalanx
  • Lumbricals insert into the medial side of the wing
78
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EDL Tendons forms at ___ of extensor expansion

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central axis

79
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FDL tendons stabilized by

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the sling at the MTP joint

80
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the EDL tendons divide into 3 slips (trifurcates) at

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the MTP joint (some say proximal phalanx)

81
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2 slips of EDL tendon: medial and lateral

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Extend over dorsum of middle phalanx

Insert into base of distal phalanx as a terminal tendon

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1 middle (central) slip of EDL tendon

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Inserts into base of middle phalanx

83
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Triangular Lamina is found

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between lateral slips of the EDL

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Triangular Lamina function

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is unknown but believed to anchor medial and lateral slips (keeps them from sliding plantar ward)

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