- See:
Sural nerve:
- Anatomy:
- arises from
popliteal artery
or from sural artery;
- it runs adjacent to
Sural Nerve, & regularly giving off small branches to it;
- it gives off a branch to skin that supplies upper part of the calf, which
corresponds to the subfascial course of nerve and its artery;
- artery gives off small branches to the skin only in lower two-thirds
of the leg, corresponding to the suprafascial course;