Damage to the Common Peroneal Nerve Causes

Question

Damage to the common peroneal nerve causes
A) crutch palsy.
B) deafness.
C) footdrop.
D) inability to breathe.

Accepted Answer

Damage to the common peroneal nerve can cause footdrop, which is a weakness or paralysis of the muscles that lift the front part of the foot. This can make it difficult to walk or lift the foot.