Foot arches
Distributes weight during walking and standing
medial longitudinal arch
bony bits
- talus, calcaneus, navicular, medial 3 cuneiforms, medial 3 metatarsals
ligaments
- Spring ligament
- supported by:
- tibialis posterior (tibial nerve)
- tibialis anterior (tibial nerve)
lateral longitudinal arch
bony bits
- calcaneus
- cuboid
- lateral 2 metatarsals
ligaments
- peroneus longus (see Lateral leg)
- long + short plantar ligament
- plantar aponeurosis