superficial fibular nerve

superficial peroneal nerve

A branch of the common fibular nerve that innervates the fibularis longus and brevis muscles, and via branches innervates parts of the dorsal part of the pes.

Type Muscle
Parent Structure leg nerve
Latin Name superficial peroneal nerve
FMA ID 44699

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the superficial fibular nerve?
A branch of the common fibular nerve that innervates the fibularis longus and brevis muscles, and via branches innervates parts of the dorsal part of the pes.
What is the Latin name for the superficial fibular nerve?
The Latin name for the superficial fibular nerve is superficial peroneal nerve.

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