The peroneal nerve is a branch of the sciatic nerve travelling down the exterior of the leg. It serves the peroneal muscles to allow pulling of the foot upwards and inwards. In most cases, the injury includes tingling and numbness in the lower leg and often due to a direct strike to the outside region […]
Peroneal nerve contusion Read More ยป
All firstaidcprottawa.ca content is reviewed by a medical professional and / sourced to ensure as much factual accuracy as possible.
We have strict sourcing guidelines and only link to reputable websites, academic research institutions and medical articles.
If you feel that any of our content is inaccurate, out-of-date, or otherwise questionable, please contact us through our contact us page.
