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peroneus longus

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peroneus longus,
the more superficial of the two lateral muscles of the leg. The muscle pronates and plantar flexes the foot. Compare peroneus brevis.


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Individually, both peroneals resulted in a greater number of feasible postures, with the peroneus longus slightly better than the peroneus brevis.
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[FIGURE 12 OMITTED] [FIGURE 13 OMITTED] [FIGURE 14 OMITTED] [FIGURE 15 OMITTED] Os peroneum The os peroneum is an oval or round ossicle located within the substance of the distal peroneus longus tendon near the cuboid.
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The suit, filed last week in Lane County Circuit Court, alleges that Matthew McKay required surgery after suffering "a complete tear of his Achilles tendon and a severed peroneus longus tendon," along with bruises, abrasions, scarring, permanent pain and limited movement.
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