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Saphenous nerve passes through the adductor canal, and pierces deep fascia to become cutaneous around the knee joint. It is therefore not found in the popliteal fossa.
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Saphenous nerve
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The common fibular nerve travels on the medial border of the biceps femoris muscle and winds around the neck of the fibula. The arrow is pointing to the tibial nerve, which is located more medially.
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Common fibular nerve
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This image shows the popliteal fossa, which is located at the posterior aspect of the knee. The sciatic nerve bifurcates into the tibial nerve and the common fibular nerve at the superior border of the popliteal fossa. The arrow indicates the tibial nerve which is located more medially.
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Tibial nerve
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The sciatic nerve bifurcates at the superior aspect of the popliteal fossa into the tibial and the common fibular nerve.
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Sciatic nerve
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The superficial fibular nerve arises at the neck of the neck of the fibula distal to the popliteal fossa. It then descends down the lateral compartment of the leg to enter the dorsum of the foot.
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Superficial fibular nerve
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Identify the structure labelled by the arrow

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