The medial and larger sciatic division descending the posterior leg, passing behind the medial malleolus through the tarsal tunnel to divide into medial and lateral plantar nerves supplying the sole.
Tarsal tunnel syndrome produces plantar burning and paraesthesia worsening with standing. Supplies all calf muscles and intrinsic foot muscles.
Tibial nerve compression behind the medial malleolus producing plantar burning and numbness worsening with standing — confirmed by Tinel's over the tarsal tunnel.
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