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This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Peroneal nerve palsy' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.
More severe pressure on the peroneal nerve can result in a condition called nerve palsy. This disorder can affect the muscles that lift the foot, so that the foot cannot be flexed upward. This is ...
Numbness or tingling in the feet can result from peroneal nerve palsy, which is damage to the nerve running down the leg and ...
There is a nerve just below the knee called the common peroneal nerve. It passes through a tunnel on the front/outside of the leg and eventually winds up on the top and the outside of the foot.
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Nerve injury. Most commonly, foot drop is caused by an injury to the peroneal nerve. The peroneal nerve is a branch of the sciatic nerve that wraps from the back of the knee to the front of the shin.