Entrapment neuropathies: 2. Lower limb
Donell, S.T.; Barrett, D.S.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine 46(2): 99-101
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0007-1064 PMID: 1912974 Document Number: 386455
Entrapment neuropathy is a form of compression neuropathy (see previous article). It is rare in the lower limb. Fibular tunnel syndrome, meralgia paraesthetica and tarsal tunnel syndrome are reviewed here.
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