peroneal

IPA: pɝˈoʊnˈiɫ

(anatomy) Pertaining to the fibula or to the part of the leg containing it, the outside (lateral aspect) of the lower leg (that is, what anatomical terminology calls the leg, from knee to foot).

Examples of "peroneal" in Sentences

The peroneal nerve is responsible for controlling movement and sensation in the lower leg and foot
An injury to the peroneal tendon can cause pain and instability in the ankle
The peroneal muscles help with turning the foot outward and stabilizing the ankle during walking and running
A common symptom of peroneal nerve damage is weakness in the lower leg and foot
Physical therapy exercises can help strengthen the peroneal muscles and improve overall ankle stability