Anatomy
Course
A branch of the common fibular nerve. It runs down the posterolateral aspect of the calf.
Supply
Provides sensory innervation to the skin on some of the anterior and posterior portions of the lateral calf.
Clinical
Damage to the nerve will result in a loss of sensation in the skin on the anterior and posterior portions of the lateral calf.
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