A man is stuck with lathi on the lateral aspect of the head of the fibula. Which of the following can occur as a result of nerve injury
Loss of sensation of lateral foot
Loss of sensation of adjacent sides of 1st & 2nd toe
Inversion inability
Loss of dorsiflexion
The common peroneal nerve is extremely vulnerable to injury as it winds around the neck of the fibula if that happens, clinical features are:Motor loss-a)The foot drop is due to paralysis of muscles of anterior compament of the leg (dorsiflexors of the foot) {dorsiflexion not possible}.b)Loss of extension of toes due to the paralysis of extensor digitorum longus & extensor hallucis longus.c)Loss of eversion of the foot due to paralysis of peroneus longus & brevis.Sensory loss- Sensory loss on the anterior aspect of the leg & whole of the dorsum of foot except the cleft between the great & second toes, which is supplied by the branch from the deep peroneal nerve.
Abdomen and pelvis