Neuropathies Compression

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What can lead to sensory loss over the dorsum of the foot and anterior leg region?

Medial plantar nerve injury

Which nerve is commonly affected in Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, causing sensory loss over the medial and lateral plantar nerves' supply area?

Medial plantar nerve

Where does the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) pass below before proceeding to the lateral aspect of the thigh?

ASIS & inguinal ligament

Which nerve injury is characterized by sensory loss and numbness over the anterior aspect of the thigh?

Femoral nerve injury

What is another name for Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Injury?

Meralgia Paresthetica

Which syndrome is associated with weakness of intrinsic muscles and sensory loss in the sole of the foot, including the heel?

Jogger’s Foot

What may lead to lower back pain due to trunk imbalance as a result of its impingement?

Medial plantar nerve injury

Which injury can lead to knee extension weakness and sensory loss in the anteromedial thigh along the saphenous distribution?

Femoral Nerve Injury

Which term is commonly used for sciatic nerve injury due to poorly placed injections?

Piriformis Syndrome

In which position can femoral nerve injury occur, due to extreme flexion and external rotation?

Lithotomy position

Which nerve injury is commonly referred to as 'Injection Palsy'?

Sciatic Nerve Injury

Explore signs/symptoms of compression neuropathies in the lower limb, including pain, numbness, and sensory loss. Learn about foot drop, sensory loss, and gait compensations associated with these conditions.

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