Abductor hallucis

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Abductor hallucis is a skeletal muscle that originates at medial process of calcaneus, flexor retinaculum, plantar aponeurosis Inserts to medial side of base of proximal phalanx of first digit, and is supplied by (artery, and nerve), and its actions include:medial plantar nerve abducts hallux

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD