Which statement about the popliteal fossa is not true ?
Correct Answer: Usually the sciatic nerve doesn't bifurcate
Description: The sciatic nerve divides into tibial and common peroneal nerve. Popliteal aery lies deep in the fossa The popliteal vein is superficial with the nervous structures superficial to the vein. Ref: Gray's Anatomy The Anatomical Basics of Clinical Practice 41 e pg 1382.
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