Abductor digiti minimi is one of the first, most superficial layer of intrinsic muscles of the foot. It lies immediately deep to the plantar aponeurosis of the sole of the foot.
It originates from a number of contiguous structures:
It inserts into the:
Its actions are to:
It is innervated by the lateral plantar nerve (S2, S3).
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