Abductor digiti minimi muscle (foot)

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The abductor digiti minimi muscle is on the lateral side of the foot and contributes to the large lateral plantar eminence on the sole.

Summary

origin:
- lateral and medial processes of calcaneal tuberosity, and band of connective tissue connecting calcaneus with base of metatarsal V
insertion:
- lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of little toe
action:
- abducts little toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint
arterial supply:
- lateral plantar artery
innervation:
- lateral plantar nerve from the tibial nerve

~~-origin: lateral and medial processes of calcaneal tuberosity, and band of connective tissue connecting calcaneus with base of metatarsal V</li>~~
+origin:<ul><li>lateral and medial processes of calcaneal tuberosity, and band of connective tissue connecting calcaneus with base of metatarsal V</li></ul>
+</li>
~~-insertion: lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of little toe</li>~~
+insertion:<ul><li>lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of little toe</li></ul>
+</li>
~~-action: abducts little toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint</li>~~
+action:<ul><li>abducts little toe at the metatarsophalangeal joint</li></ul>
+</li>
~~-arterial supply: <a title="lateral plantar artery" href="/articles/arterial-supply-to-the-foot">lateral plantar artery</a>~~
+arterial supply:<ul><li><a href="/articles/arterial-supply-to-the-foot">lateral plantar artery</a></li></ul>
~~-innervation: lateral plantar nerve from the <a title="Tibial nerve" href="/articles/tibial-nerve">tibial nerve</a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>~~
+innervation:<ul><li>lateral plantar nerve from the <a href="/articles/tibial-nerve">tibial nerve</a><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
+</li></ul>

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1. Gray's Anatomy for Students: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access. (2014) - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN">Google Books</a>
1. Gray's Anatomy for Students: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access. (2014) - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN">Google Books</a>
2. Keith L. Moore, Arthur F. Dalley, A. M. R. Agur. Clinically Oriented Anatomy. (2013) ISBN: 9781451119459 - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9781451119459">Google Books</a>
2. Keith L. Moore, Arthur F. Dalley, A. M. R. Agur. Clinically Oriented Anatomy. (2013) ISBN: 9781451119459 - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9781451119459">Google Books</a>
3. Chummy S. Sinnatamby. Last's Anatomy. (2011) ISBN: 9780702033940 - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9780702033940">Google Books</a>
3. Chummy S. Sinnatamby. Last's Anatomy. (2011) ISBN: 9780702033940 - <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN9780702033940">Google Books</a>
Gray's Anatomy for Students: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access, 3e. Churchill Livingstone. ISBN:0702051314. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0702051314">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0702051314">Find it at Amazon</a>
Clinically Oriented Anatomy. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN:1451119453. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN1451119453">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1451119453">Find it at Amazon</a>
Last's Anatomy. Churchill Livingstone. ISBN:0702033944. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0702033944">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0702033944">Find it at Amazon</a>

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