Share on Pinterest H.Klosowska/Getty Images The common peroneal nerve (also called the common fibular nerve) is one of the two major nerves in your lower leg. This nerve and its branches provide ...

There is a nerve just below the knee called the common peroneal nerve. It passes through a tunnel on the front/outside of the leg and eventually winds up on the top and the outside of the foot.

Common causes of a pinched nerve in your knee include: The peroneal nerve supplies both sensation and movement to the outside of your lower leg and the top of your foot. When it’s compressed ...

Dr. Steven C. Ludwig answers the question: 'Pinched Nerve In An MRI?' — -- Question: I Was Told My MRI Shows A Pinched Nerve. What Does That Mean? Answer: The MRI scan is an imaging test that ...

Although lateral ligament sprains are the most common pathologic ... best evaluates the peroneal tubercle and the retrofibular groove is the Harris (axial) heel view. The best modality to assess the ...

(WNDU) - Common peroneal nerve dysfunction can be caused by sudden trauma or injury to the knee. It affects how the leg feels and how the foot functions. For one young college athlete, when ...