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peroneus longus
(redirected from Peroneus longus muscle)

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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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These include all the usual suspects prone to injury in runners: the Achilles tendon, the iliotibial band, the plantar arch and the peroneus longus muscle, which runs down the outer shin to the sole of the foot.
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