Fibularis longus muscle
Musculus fibularis [peron(a)eus] longus
Definition
Origin: Lateral condyle of the tibia, the fibular collateral ligament of the femorotibial joint, and the proximal end of the fibula.
Insertion: Fourth tarsal and on the plantar surfaces of all of the metatarsals.
Action: Rotation of the hind paw medially so that the plantar surface faces laterally; flexion of the tarsus.
Nerve: Peroneus
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS