Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

Which nerve is injured if the foot is unable to dorsiflex?
  1. Fibular nerve
  2. Femoral nerve
  3. Tibial nerve
  4. Deep peroneal nerve
Explanation
Answer − D - The deep preoneal nerve is injured if the foot is unable to dorsiflex. It is a terminal branch of the common peroneal nerve, running into the anterior compartment of the leg.
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