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A patient underwent surgery for the varicose vein. He now complains of sensory loss over the medial aspect of the leg and foot. Which of the following nerves is most likely to be injured?
A patient underwent surgery for the varicose vein. He now complains of sensory loss over the medial aspect of the leg and foot. Which of the following nerves is most likely to be injured?
Updated On: Aug 20, 2024
- Sural nerve
- Superficial peroneal nerve
- Deep peroneal nerve
- Saphenous nerve
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The correct option is (D) : Saphenous nerve
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