## Abstract We report a case of deep peroneal neuropathy resulting in foot drop with preserved toe extension. These unexpected findings were the result of the presence of an accessory deep peroneal nerve that provided total innervation of the extensor digitorum brevis. We review the literature on t
Involvement of superficial peroneal sensory nerve in common peroneal neuropathy
β Scribed by Peter B. Kang; David C. Preston; Elizabeth M. Raynor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 94 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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