peroneus brevis (fibularis brevis)

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Origin

lower 2/3 of lateral surface of fibula

Insertion

base of 5th metatarsal bone

Action

everts foot

Innervation

superficial peroneal nerve

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999