superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve

Origin

• common fibular (peroneal) nerve

Innervation

• peroneus (fibularis) longus
• peroneus (fibularis) brevis
• skin of the dorsum of foot & toes (via its terminal cutaneous branches)

Course

• passes inferiorly in the lateral compartment of the leg.

Branches

• intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve
• medial dorsal cutaneous nerve

More general terms

• peripheral nerve

Additional terms

• common fibular (peroneal) nerve; lateral popliteal nerve
• intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve
• medial dorsal cutaneous nerve