Extensor hallucis longus

Muscles · Latin: Extensor longus hallucis

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EXTENSOR HALLUCIS LONGUS (MUSCLE)

The extensor hallucis longus muscle is a thin skeletal muscle, situated between the tibialis anterior and the extensor digitorum longus.

It extends the big toe and dorsiflects the foot.

It also assists with foot eversion and inversion.

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