Medical Definition of Peroneus brevis
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Origin, lower two-thirds of lateral surface of fibula; insertion, base of fifth metatarsal bone; action, everts foot; nerve supply, superficial peroneal.
Synonym: musculus fibularis brevis, musculus peroneus brevis, short fibular muscle, short peroneal muscle.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peroneus Brevis
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