Common peroneal neuropathy: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on common peroneal neuropathy: clinical features: Weakness Foot drop: this is from foot dorsiflexion and eversion weakness Toe extension weakness Sensory loss: distribution Preserved functions Differential diagnosis Synonym

Weakness

  • Foot drop: this is from foot dorsiflexion and eversion weakness
  • Toe extension weakness

Sensory loss: distribution

Preserved functions

Differential diagnosis

Synonym

References

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