The common peroneal nerve is prominent behind the head of the fibula. The superficial peroneal nerve can be seen in the lateral compartment; it emerges through the deep fascia approximately one-quarter of the way up the leg from the lateral malleolus. As it emerges from the fascia it divides into two branches.
The description is given of an anomalous muscle arising from the flexor digitorum superficialis indicis tendon distal to the transverse carpal ligament which presented as carpal tunnel syndrome.
A description is given of an anomalous muscle arising from the flexor digitorum profundus tendon distal to the transverse carpal ligament, associated with a fibroma, which presented as trigger wrist.
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