Figure C.4 (A) Muscle innervations of the deep and superficial branches of the common peroneal (fibular) nerve. (B) Sensory distributions of the deep and superficial branches of the common peroneal (fibular) nerve. (From Roy S, Wolf SL, Scalzitti DA. The Rehabilitation Specialist’s Handbook, 4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, 2013: p. 209, with permission.)
Common fibular nerve
Tibialis anterior
Posterior view Sciatic nerve
Tibial nerve (L4-S3)
Common fibular nerve
Gastrocnemius
Popliteus Plantaris Soleus
Tibialis posterior
Flexor digitorum longus
Flexor hallucis longus
Terminal branches Medial
plantar nerve Lateral
A plantar nerve B
Sural nerve (sensory)
Tibial nerve
Medial plantar nerve
Sural nerve
Lateral plantar nerve
Sensory distribution Figure C.5 (A) Muscle innervations of the tibial nerve. (B) Sensory distributions of the tibial nerve.