Fibularis longus muscle
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The peroneus longus (also known as fibularis longus) is one of the muscles of the lateral compartment of the leg muscles.
Summary
- origin: head of the fibula
- insertion: first metatarsal and medial cuneiform
- action: plantar flexion and foot eversion
- arterial supply: fibular artery
- innervation: superficial peroneal nerve
- antagonist: tibialis anterior
-<p>The <strong>peroneus longus</strong> (also known as <strong>fibularis longus</strong>) is one of the muscles of the <a href="/articles/lateral-compartment-of-the-leg">lateral compartment of the leg</a> muscles.</p><h4>Summary</h4><ul>- +<p>The <strong>peroneus longus</strong> (also known as <strong>fibularis longus</strong>) is one of the muscles of the <a href="/articles/lateral-compartment-of-the-leg">lateral compartment of the leg</a>.</p><h4>Summary</h4><ul>
-<strong>insertion:</strong> first <a title="Metatarsals" href="/articles/metatarsals">metatarsal</a> and <a href="/articles/medial-cuneiform">medial cuneiform </a>- +<strong>insertion:</strong> first <a href="/articles/metatarsals">metatarsal</a> and <a href="/articles/medial-cuneiform">medial cuneiform </a>