Extensor digitorum longus muscle

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Extensor digitorum longus muscle

Origin: condylus lateralis tibiae, fibula, membrana interossea cruris.

Insertion: dorsal aponeurosis (2nd-5th toe), base of little metatarsus.

Innervation: n. fibularis profundus (L4−S1).

Function: pronation, dorsiflexion of the leg, extension of the toes.

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References[edit | edit source]

  • ŠIHÁK, Radomír – GRIM, Miloš. Anatomy. 2nd, edit. and add edition. Grada Publishing, 2002. 470 pp. vol. 1. ISBN 80-7169-970-5.
  • VIGUÉ, Jordi. Atlas of the Human Body. 3. edition. Rebo, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7234-881-7.