Which nerve passes over the neck of fibula?
Correct Answer: Common peroneal nerve
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Common peroneal nerve * Common peroneal nerve winds around neck of fibula to enter peroneus longus muscle. Because of its subcutaneous position it can be easily palpated here and is very prone to injury. So fracture neck of fibula may cause foot drop.
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