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The lateral plantar nerve or external plantar nerve (''latin: nervous plantaris lateralis)'' is a terminal branch of the [[Tibial Nerve|tibial nerve.]] | The lateral plantar nerve (LPN) or external plantar nerve (''latin: nervous plantaris lateralis)'' is a terminal branch of the [[Tibial Nerve|tibial nerve.]] The LPN enters the foot passing deeply into the abuctor hallucis, then is directed anteriorlly and laterally through the sole, medial to the lateral plantar artery | ||
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Lateral Plantar Nerve[edit | edit source]
The lateral plantar nerve (LPN) or external plantar nerve (latin: nervous plantaris lateralis) is a terminal branch of the tibial nerve. The LPN enters the foot passing deeply into the abuctor hallucis, then is directed anteriorlly and laterally through the sole, medial to the lateral plantar artery
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