Main Model


12  Flexor digitorum longus muscle of foot

Flexor digitorum longus
Proximal Attachment: Medial part of posterior surface of tibia inferior to soleal line; by a broad tendon to fibula
Distal Attachment: Bases of distal phalanges of lateral four digits
Innervation: Tibial nerve (S2, S3)
Main Action(s): Flexes lateral four digits; plantarflexes ankle; supports longitudinal arches of foot