Groove for the tendon of fibularis longus (cuboid)

Study entry

Description

A groove on the lateral and inferior surfaces of the cuboid, in front of the tuberosity.

Relations

It carries the tendon of the fibularis longus, which comes from behind the lateral malleolus, passes below the fibular trochlea of the calcaneus and crosses the sole toward the 1st metatarsal.

Source: cap. 7, «Huesos del miembro inferior: huesos del pie: tarso»

Other structures in this region

• Ilium
• Ischium
• Pubis
• Ala of the ilium
• Anterior superior iliac spine
• Anterior inferior iliac spine
• Posterior superior iliac spine
• Posterior inferior iliac spine