ES 553- ankle and lower leg muscles (AOIN)

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extensor digitorum longus

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extensor hallucis longus

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flexor digitorum longus

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flexor hallucis longus

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soleus

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tibialis anterior

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tibialis posterior

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peroneus (fibularis) brevis

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peroneus (fibularis) longus

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gastrocnemius

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plantaris

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extensor digitorum longus origin and insertion

O: lateral condyle of tibia, proximal anterior shaft of fibula, interosseous membrane

I:middle and distal phalanges of 2nd-5th toes

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extensor hallucis longus origin and insertion

O: middle anterior surface of fibula, interosseous membrane

I: distal phalanx of 1st toe

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flexor digitorum longus origin and insertion

O: middle, posterior surface of tibia

I: distal phalanges of 2nd-5th toes

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flexor hallucis longus origin and insertion

O: middle half of posterior fibula

I: distal phalanx of first toe

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soleus origin and insertion

O: soleal line, proximal posterior surface of tibia, posterior aspect of head of fibula

I: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

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tibialis anterior origin and insertion

O: lateral condyle of tibia , proximal lateral surface of tibia, interosseous membrane

I: medial cuneiform, base of 1st metatarsal

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tibialis posterior origin and insertion

O: proximal posterior shafts of tibia and fibula, interosseous membrane

I: all five tarsal bones, bases of 2nd-4th metatarsals

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peroneus brevis origin and insertion

O: distal two thirds of lateral fibula

I: tuberosity of 5th metatarsal

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peroneus longus origin and insertion

O: head of fibula, proximal two thirds of lateral fibula

I: base of 1st metatarsal, medial cuneiform

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gastrocnemius origin and insertion

O: condyles of femur, posterior surfaces

I: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

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plantaris origin and insertion

O: lateral supracondylar line of femur

I: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

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extensor digitorum longus action

-extend the 2nd-5th toes (MTP and IP joints)

-dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint)

-evert the foot

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extensor hallucis longus action

-extend the 1st toe (MTP and IP joints)

-dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint)

-invert the foot

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flexor digitorum longus action

-flex the 2nd-5th toes (MTP and IP joints)

-weak plantar flexion of ankle (talocrural joint)

-invert the foot

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flexor hallucis longus action

-flex the 1st toe (MTP and IP joints)

-weak plantar flexion of ankle (talocrural joint)

-invert the foot

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soleus action

-plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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tibialis anterior action

-invert the foot

-dorsiflex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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tibialis posterior action

-invert the foot

-plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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peroneus brevis action

-evert the foot

-assist to plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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peroneus longus action

-evert the foot

-assist to plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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gastrocnemius action

-flex the knee (tibiofemoral joint)

-plantar flex the ankle (talocrural joint)

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plantaris action

-weak plantar flexion of the ankle (talocrural joint)

-weak flexion of the knee (tibiofemoral joint)

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extensor digitorum longus nerve innervation

peroneal n.

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extensor hallucis longus nerve innervation

deep peroneal n.

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flexor digitorum longus nerve innervation

tibial n.

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flexor hallucis longus nerve innervation

tibial n.

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soleus nerve innervation

tibial n.

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tibialis anterior nerve innervation

deep peroneal n.

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tibialis posterior nerve innervation

tibial n.

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peroneus brevis nerve innervation

superficial peroneal n.

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peroneus longus nerve innervation

superficial peroneal n.

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gastrocnemius nerve innervation

tibial n.

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plantaris nerve innervation

tibial n.