Muscle Palpation - Flexor Hallucis Longus [Posterior Compartment of the Leg]

This is a detailed, step by step, description on how to palpate Flexor Hallucis Longus by Keith Bootsma, RMT. If you like what you watch, please consider supporting our channel by subscribing. Also don't forget to like and share this video, it helps us tremendously. Leave us a comment as well if you have the time! Thank you very much! Origin: 1-Inferior 2/3 of the Posterior Surface of the Fibula 2-Inferior 2/3 of the Interosseous Membrane Insertion: Distal Phalanx of the 1st (Big) Toe Functions: 1-Plantar Flexion of the Foot @ the Ankle Joint 2-Flexion of the 1st Digit @ the MTP & IP Joints 3-Inversion of the Foot @ the Subtalar Joint Nerve: Tibial Nerve Activation: (Prone) Flexion of the 1st Toe @ MTP and IP with Plantar Flexion of the Foot Lengthening: (Supine) Extension o ...