common peroneal nerve

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nervous_system
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:common_fibular_nerve
gptkbp:branch gptkb:deep_peroneal_nerve
lateral sural cutaneous nerve
communicating branch to sural nerve
superficial peroneal nerve
gptkbp:function electric motor
sensory
gptkbp:givesRiseTo gptkb:deep_peroneal_nerve
superficial peroneal nerve
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label common peroneal nerve
gptkbp:innervates gptkb:lateral_compartment_of_leg
anterior compartment of leg
gptkbp:length about 2 cm before bifurcation
gptkbp:location posterior aspect of knee
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:sciatic_nerve
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:sciatic_nerve
gptkbp:passesAround neck of fibula
gptkbp:rootValue gptkb:L5
gptkb:L4
S1
S2
S3
gptkbp:scientificName nervus peroneus communis
gptkbp:significance foot drop
nerve injury at fibular neck
gptkbp:supplies dorsum of foot
skin over upper lateral and lower posterolateral leg
short head of biceps femoris
gptkbp:vulnerableTo compression injury
trauma at fibular head
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:common_fibular_nerve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6