Dorsum: Intrinsic muscles of the foot

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Summary of Dorsum: Intrinsic muscles of the foot

Extensor digitorum brevis muscle

The extensor digitorum brevis muscle (sometimes EDB) is a muscle on the upper surface of the foot that helps extend digits 2 through 4.

Extensor hallucis brevis muscle

The extensor hallucis brevis is a muscle on the top of the foot that helps to extend the big toe.

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