Full 2L QBank
Orthopaedics NEET 2019 98064ecc

Foot drop is caused due to injury to?

A
Common peroneal nerve
B
Tibial Nerve
C
Femoral Nerve
D
Obturator Nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Foot drop = it occurs due to injury to common peroneal nerve which usually gets injured at the neck of fibula. Femoral nerve injury - unable to extend the knee actively.Tibial nerve injury - unable to plantar flex the ankle or foot and no sensation over the sole and pa of calf.

Related Orthopaedics MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now