title: Entrapment of the superficial peroneal nerve. Three case reports.
abstract: Entrapment of the superficial peroneal nerve is an unusual cause of pain in the ankle and foot. In such cases decompression of the nerve at the point of exit from the deep fascia will produce a good result. Three cases are described.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D010543:Peroneal Nerve / Q000601:surgery