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Flexor Digitorum Brevis
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Description
- Assists in flexion of digits 2-5 of the foot
Origin
- Medial process of Calcaneal Tuberosity
- Plantar Aponeurosis
- Intermuscular septum
Insertion
- Middle Phalanges of digits 2-5
Actions
- Metatarsophalangeal joints 2-5: Toe flexion
- Supports longitudinal arch of foot
Vascular Supply
- Medial and lateral plantar arteries and plantar arch
- Plantar metatarsal and plantar digital arteries
Innervation
Clinical Significance
- Needs to be updated