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Nerves

Nerve reference, root levels, course, motor and sensory distribution, entrapment sites, and neuropathies.

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Nerve Baxter’s Nerve (Inferior Calcaneal Nerve) nervus calcaneus inferior (Baxter) Foot & Ankle Baxter's nerve (the first branch of the lateral plantar nerve, inferior calcaneal nerve) arises from the… Nerve Calcaneal Nerve (Medial) nervus calcaneus medialis Foot & Ankle The medial calcaneal nerve (or nerves — usually 1-3 small branches) supplies the medial heel skin… Nerve Common Plantar Digital Nerves nervi digitales plantares communes Foot & Ankle The common plantar digital nerves are the terminal branches of the medial and lateral plantar nerves… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve at the Foot nervus fibularis profundus — pars pedis Foot & Ankle The deep peroneal (fibular) nerve descends from the anterior ankle beneath the inferior extensor retinaculum to… Nerve Deep Peroneal Nerve First Web Space Branch ramus nervi fibularis profundi ad spatium digitale primum Foot & Ankle The terminal sensory branch of the deep peroneal nerve supplies the adjacent skin of the first… Nerve Dorsal Digital Nerves of the Foot nervi digitales dorsales pedis Foot & Ankle The dorsal digital nerves of the foot arise primarily from the superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve, which… Nerve Dorsal Digital Nerves of the Toes nervi digitales dorsales pedis Foot & Ankle The dorsal digital nerves of the toes arise from the superficial peroneal nerve (supplying the dorsum… Nerve Interdigital Nerves of the Foot nervi digitales communes pedis Foot & Ankle The common plantar digital nerves arise from the medial and lateral plantar nerves and run in… Nerve Interdigital Neuroma Nerve nervus digitalis plantaris communis Foot & Ankle Morton neuroma involves the common plantar digital nerve of the third web space (between the third… Nerve Lateral Plantar Nerve nervus plantaris lateralis Foot & Ankle The lateral plantar nerve is the smaller plantar nerve analogous to the ulnar nerve in the… Nerve Lateral Plantar Nerve (Full) nervus plantaris lateralis Foot & Ankle The lateral plantar nerve is the smaller plantar nerve, supplying most of the intrinsic foot muscles… Nerve Medial Plantar Nerve nervus plantaris medialis Foot & Ankle The medial plantar nerve is the larger of the two plantar nerves, analogous to the median… Nerve Medial Plantar Nerve (Full) nervus plantaris medialis Foot & Ankle The medial plantar nerve is the larger plantar nerve, supplying the medial plantar muscles and the… Nerve Medial Sural Nerve at the Ankle nervus suralis medialis ad malleolum Foot & Ankle The sural nerve formed by the medial and lateral sural cutaneous nerves descends along the posterior… Nerve Nerve to Extensor Digitorum Brevis nervus musculi extensoris digitorum brevis Foot & Ankle A terminal motor branch of the deep peroneal nerve supplying the extensor digitorum brevis and extensor… Nerve Nerve to Flexor Digitorum Brevis nervus musculi flexoris digitorum brevis Foot & Ankle A branch of the medial plantar nerve supplying the flexor digitorum brevis muscle on the plantar… Nerve Proper Plantar Digital Nerves of the Foot nervi digitales plantares proprii pedis Foot & Ankle The proper plantar digital nerves are the terminal sensory branches supplying the plantar surface of individual… Nerve Saphenous Nerve at the Ankle nervus saphenus (pars malleolaris) Foot & Ankle The saphenous nerve descends along the medial lower leg to cross the medial malleolus, supplying the… Nerve Second Common Plantar Digital Nerve nervus digitalis plantaris communis II Foot & Ankle The second common plantar digital nerve runs in the second intermetatarsal space between the second and… Nerve Sural Nerve at the Foot nervus suralis (pars pedis) Foot & Ankle The sural nerve enters the foot posterior to the lateral malleolus and passes inferior to the…