Musculus extensor digitorum brevis

Extensor digitorum brevis muscle

Origin: dorsal side of the calcaneus, adjacent ligaments of the tarsus.

Attachment: dorsal aponeurosis 2–4 finger.

Innervation: nervus fibularis profundus (L₄–S₁).

Function: extension of MP and IP joints 2.–4. finger.

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References

• ČIHÁK, Radomír. Anatomie 1. 2. edition. Grada, 2001. 497 pp. ISBN 80-7169-970-5.

• VIGUÉ, Jordi. Atlas lidského těla. 3. edition. Rebo, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7234-881-7.