Superficial Peroneal Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (A Case Report).
- Author:
Soo Uk CHAE
1
;
Yeung Jin KIM
;
Byong San CHOI
;
Ha Heon SONG
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Wonkwang University College Of Medicine, Iksan, Korea. oschae68@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Superficial peroneal nerve;
Entrapment;
Fascial repair
- MeSH:
Decompression;
Hernia;
Muscles;
Peroneal Nerve
- From:Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
2012;16(1):62-64
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Superficial peroneal nerve entrapment is an uncommon compression neuropathy, and is frequently associated with a fascial defect and a muscle hernia. The standard treatment of that was the nerve decompression by complete or limited fasciotomy. But, we experienced a case of superficial peroneal nerve entrapment had satisfactory surgical outcome by fascial repair of peroneus muscle.
