Eversion is the movement of the sole of the foot away from the median plane. It occurs at the subtalar joint.
Peroneus longus and peroneus brevis evert.[1] Both muscles are innervated by the superficial fibular nerve.
Some sources also state that the peroneus tertius everts.[2]
References
- ^ University of Glasgow :: Biomedical & Life Sciences :: Biomedical & Life Sciences
- ^ Kyung Won, PhD. Chung (2005). Gross Anatomy (Board Review). Hagerstown, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 108. ISBN 0-7817-5309-0.
External links
- Overview at upstate.edu
- Diagram at kctcs.edu
- Overview at exrx.net
- http://www.dartmouth.edu/~humananatomy/figures/chapter_16/16-5.HTM
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