Lateral compartment of leg | |
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Details | |
Artery | fibular artery |
Nerve | superficial fibular nerve |
Identifiers | |
Latin | compartimentum cruris laterale |
TA | A04.7.01.009 |
FMA | 45185 |
Anatomical terminology
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The lateral compartment of the leg contains:
The lateral compartment of the leg is supplied by the superficial fibular nerve (superficial peroneal nerve).
Its proximal and distal arterial supply consists of perforating branches of the posterior tibial artery and fibular artery.