abductor digiti minimi (muscle) of foot


ab·duc·tor di·gi·ti mi·ni·mi (mus·cle) of foot

[TA] muscle of first layer of plantar muscles; origin, lateral and medial processes of calcaneal tuberosity; insertion, lateral side of proximal phalanx of fifth toe; action, abducts and flexes little toe; nerve supply, lateral plantar nerve. Synonym(s): musculus abductor digiti minimi pedis [TA], abductor muscle of little toe, musculus abductor digiti quinti (2)