The lateral compartment of the leg is found lateral to the fibula. It is the smallest of the three compartments and includes two evertors of the foot:
- Fibularis longus
- Fibularis brevis
Fibularis longus
The fibularis longus (also known as the peroneus longus) muscle is the larger and more superficial of the two.
- It originates from the head and upper two-thirds of the lateral surface of fibula.
- It forms a