calcaneal branch of tibial nerve

Origin

• tibial & sural nerves at the level of the medial malleolus

Innervation

• skin of the heel
• posterior part of the sole of the foot

Course

• pierce the flexor retinaculum of lower limb & pass from distal part of the posterior aspect of leg to skin on heel

More general terms

• peripheral nerve

Additional terms

• calcaneus (heel bone)
• tibial nerve; medial popliteal nerve