Communicating branch of lateral plantar nerve with medial plantar nerve

Ramus communicans nervi plantaris lateralis cum nervo plantaris medialis

Definition

A communicating branch of lateral plantar nerve with medial plantar nerve is present between the third and fourth intermetatarsal spaces nerves in 28% of cases.

References

Govsa F, Bilge O, Ozer MA. Anatomical study of the communicating branches between the medial and lateral plantar nerves. Surg Radiol Anat. 2005 Dec;27(5):377-81. doi: 10.1007/s00276-005-0009-4. Epub 2005 Nov 25. PMID: 16308663.

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