Muscles of Foot

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Muscles of the Foot


Layer 1

Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Action Notes
abductor hallucis     medial plantar branch of tibial nerve    
flexor digitorum brevis     medial plantar branch of tibial nerve    
abductor digiti minimi     lateral plantar nerve    

Layer 2

Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Action Notes
flexor digitorum longus tendon     lateral plantar nerve    
flexor hallucis longus tendon        
flexor accesorius        
lumbricals     tibial nerve    

Layer 3

Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Action Notes
flexor hallucis brevis     medial plantar branch of tibial nerve    
adductor hallucis     lateral plantar nerve    
flexor digiti minimi brevis        

Layer 4

Muscle Origin Insertion Nerve Action Notes
plantar interossei     lateral plantar nerve    
dorsal interossei        
tendon of tibialis posterior        
tendon of peroneus longus        
 

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