peroneal nerve

peroneal nerve

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  • peroneal nerve — noun : the smaller of the popliteal nerves passing obliquely outward and downward from the popliteal space and to the neck of the fibula where it divides into deep and superficial branches that supply certain muscles and skin areas of the leg and …   Useful english dictionary

  • common peroneal nerve — n the smaller of the branches into which the sciatic nerve divides passing obliquely outward and downward from the popliteal space and to the neck of the fibula where it divides into the deep peroneal nerve and the superficial peroneal nerve that …   Medical dictionary

  • deep peroneal nerve — n a nerve that arises as a branch of the common peroneal nerve where it forks between the fibula and the peroneus longus and that innervates or gives off branches innervating the muscles of the anterior part of the leg, the extensor digitorum… …   Medical dictionary

  • superficial peroneal nerve — n a nerve that arises as a branch of the common peroneal nerve where it forks between the fibula and the peroneus longus and that innervates or supplies branches innervating the muscles of the anterior part of the leg and the skin on the lower… …   Medical dictionary

  • peroneal nerve accessory deep — nervus peroneus profundus accessorius …   Medical dictionary

  • peroneal nerve common — nervus fibularis communis …   Medical dictionary

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  • peroneal nerve superficial — nervus fibularis superficialis …   Medical dictionary

  • medial terminal branch of deep peroneal nerve — a branch beginning in the ankle and running along the dorsum of the foot to the first interosseous space, where it combines with the medial dorsal cutaneous nerve and then subdivides into the dorsal digital nerves of the great and second toes …   Medical dictionary

  • Nerve compression syndrome — Trapped nerve redirects here. For other uses, see Trapped nerve (disambiguation). Nerve compression syndrome Classification and external resources ICD 9 355.9 MeSH …   Wikipedia

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