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Muscles of the Foot, Ankle, Lower Leg Gastrocnemius • Origin • Medial head medial femoral condyle; • Lateral head lateral condyle • Insertion the Achilles tendon, inserting on the middle 1/3 of the posterior calcaneal surface • Action Powerful plantar flexor of ankle • InnervationTibial nerve (S1, S2) Gastrocnemius-medial head Gastrocnemius-medial head Gastrocnemius-medial head Gastrocnemius-lateral head Gastrocnemius-lateral head Aponeurosis of Gastrocnemius Soleus • Origin fibular head, Insertion Achilles tendon, inserting on the middle 1/3 of the posterior calcaneal surface • Action Powerful plantar flexor of ankle • Innervation Tibial nerve (S1, S2) Soleus Soleus Soleus Soleus Plantaris • Origin supracondylar line of distal femur • Insertion Middle 1/3 of the posterior calcaneal surface, just medial to Achilles tendon • Action Plantar flexor of ankle; also flexes knee • Innervation Tibial nerve (L5, S1, S2) Plantaris Plantaris Plantaris Achilles Tendon Achilles Tendon Achilles Tendon Tibialis Posterior • Origin medial fibula, • Insertion 2 • superficial slip inserts on the tuberosity of the navicular bone; • deeper slip plantar sufraces of metatarsals 2 4 and second cuneiform • Action Principal invertor of foot • Innervation Tibial nerve (L4, L5) Tibialis Posterior Tibialis Posterior Tibialis Posterior Flexor Digitorum Longus • Origin Posterior surface of tibia • Insertion Splits into four slips these slips then insert on plantar surface of bases of 2nd - 5th distal phalanges • Action Flexes toes 2 - 5; also helps inversion of ankle • Innervation Tibial nerve Flexor Digitorum Longus Flexor Digitorum Longus Flexor Digitorum Longus Flexor Digitorum Longus Flexor Digitorum Longus Flexor Hallucis Longus • Origin Inferior 2/3 of posterior surface of fibula, • Insertion Plantar surface of base of distal phalanx of great toe • Action Flexes great toe, helps to invert ankle • Innervation Tibial nerve Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexor Hallucis Longus Tibialis Anterior • Origin Lateral condyle of tibia, • Insertion 1st cuneiform and on base of first metatarsal • Action Dorsiflexor of ankle • Innervation Deep peroneal nerve (L4, L5, S1) Tibialis Anterior -origin Tibialis Anterior Tibialis Anterior Tibialis Anterior Extensor Hallucis Longus • Origin Anterior fibula and the interosseous membrane • Insertion Base and dorsal center of distal phalanx of great toe • Action Extends great toe and dorsiflexes ankle • Innervation Deep peroneal nerve (L4, L5, S1) Extensor Hallucis Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus Extensor Digitorum Longus • Origin head of fibula, • Insertion Splits into 4 tendon slips each of which insert on middle and distal phalanges • Action Extend toes 2 - 5 and dorsiflexes ankle • Innervation Deep peroneal nerve (L4, L5, S1) Extensor Digitorum Longus Extensor Digitorum Longus Extensor Digitorum Longus Peroneus Tertius • Origin fibular shaft surface • Insertion base of the fifth metatarsal • Action evert the foot • Innervation Deep peroneal nerve Peroneus Tertius Peroneus Tertius Peroneus Tertius Peroneus Brevis • Origin Inferior 2/3 of lateral fibular surface; • Insertion Base of 5th metatarsal base • Action Everts foot Innervation Superficial peroneal nerve Peroneus Brevis Peroneus Brevis-insertion Peroneus Brevis Peroneus Brevis Peroneus Longus • Origin Head of fibula, • Insertion 1st metatarsal base • Action Everts foot • Innervation Superficial peroneal nerve Peroneus Longus Peroneus Longus Peroneus Longus