Muscular system
Abductor digiti minimi of foot
Abductor digiti minimi pedis
- System
- Muscular system
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Muscles of foot
DescriptionUnreviewed
The abductor digiti minimi (abductor minimi digiti, abductor digiti quinti) is a muscle which lies along the lateral (outer) border of the foot, and is in relation by its medial margin with the lateral plantar artery, vein and nerves.
Its homolog in the arm is the abductor digiti minimi muscle in the hand.
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Muscle attachments
Insertion
Names
- Latin
- Abductor digiti minimi pedis
- English
- Abductor digiti minimi of foot
- French
- Abducteur du petit orteil
- Spanish
- Abductor del dedo mínimo del pie
- Portuguese
- Abdutor de dedos mínimos do pé
In the same group
- (Opponens digiti minimi muscle of foot)
- Abductor hallucis
- Adductor hallucis
- Dorsal interossei muscles of foot
- Extensor digitorum brevis
- Extensor hallucis brevis
- Flexor digiti minimi of foot
- Flexor digitorum brevis
- Flexor hallucis brevis
- Lumbrical muscles of foot
- Plantar interossei muscles
- Quadratus plantae muscle