Flexor hallucis longus (FHL) is a powerful muscle located on the posterior aspect of the fibula below the deep fascia of the calf. In its own synovial sheath, the tendon passes downwards, …

The flexor hallucis longus muscle (FHL) attaches to the plantar surface of phalanx of the great toe and is responsible for flexing that toe. The FHL is one of the three deep muscles of the …

2022年2月28日 · Whenever the flexor hallucis longus muscle contracts or is stretched, tension is placed through the flexor hallucis longus tendon. If this tension is excessive due to too much …

2023年10月30日 · The tendon of flexor hallucis longus is the most lateral structure in the tarsal tunnel, found adjacent to the tibial nerve. Other contents of the tarsal tunnel are found medially …

2024年1月14日 · FHL Tendonitis & Injuries occur as a result of impingement of the flexor hallucis longus tendon with resultant tendonitis and even tendon rupture along the posterior ankle joint.

ANATOMY Located in the deep posterior compartment of the leg, the flexor hallucis longus muscle originates from the inferior two-thirds of the posterior aspect of the fibula, the lower …

What is flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendonitis? The flexor hallucis longus tendon is a strong, fibrous cord that connects a muscle in the calf to the great toe. It passes along the inside of …

2020年11月9日 · The Flexor Hallucis Longus (FHL) muscle is located in the back of the lower leg, originating from the fibula and traveling behind the Achilles tendon. The FHL tendon then …

The FHL is therefore part of the tarsal tunnel, and within the tunnel, it lies posterior to the neurovascular bundle. As the FHL tendon passes through the arch of the foot, it crosses over …

The flexor hallucis longus (FHL) tendon extends from the calf muscle, past the side of the ankle, and all the way to the big toe. This tendon helps you flex your big toe and stand on the tips of …