Injury to or entrapment of CPN in its course through knee region
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
Ahlawat S et al: Three-dimensional imaging of lower limb neuropathies. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 19(2):168-78, 2015
Andreisek G et al: MR neurography: pitfalls in imaging and interpretation. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 19(2):94-102, 2015
Coraci D et al: Fibular nerve damage in knee dislocation: Spectrum of ultrasound patterns. Muscle Nerve. 51(6):859-63, 2015
Damarey B et al: Imaging of the nerves of the knee region. Eur J Radiol. 82(1):27-37, 2013
Mook WR et al: Nerve injury complicating multiligament knee injury: current concepts and treatment algorithm. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 21(6):343-54, 2013
Bruzzone M et al: The risk of direct peroneal nerve injury using the Ranawat "inside-out" lateral release technique in valgus total knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 25(1):161-5, 2010
Papoutsidakis A et al: Peroneal nerve damage by bicortical tibial screw in ACL reconstruction. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 18(6):794-6, 2010
Anderson AW et al: Common peroneal nerve neuropraxia after arthroscopic inside-out lateral meniscus repair. J Knee Surg. 22(1):27-9, 2009
Hall MP et al: Risk of iatrogenic injury to the peroneal nerve during posterolateral femoral tunnel placement in double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Am J Sports Med. 37(1):109-13, 2009
Kapur S et al: Acute knee dislocation: review of an elusive entity. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 38(6):237-50, 2009
Sanger JR et al: Peroneal nerve compression by lateral gastrocnemius flap. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 62(8):e280-2, 2009
Baima J et al: Evaluation and treatment of peroneal neuropathy. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 1(2):147-53, 2008
Frank DA et al: Peroneal nerve palsy secondary to ganglion cyst of the proximal tibiofibular joint in a pediatric patient. Orthopedics. 31(1):86, 2008
Johnson ME et al: Neurologic and vascular injuries associated with knee ligament injuries. Am J Sports Med. 36(12):2448-62, 2008
Ersozlu S et al: Common peroneal nerve palsy from an untreated popliteal pseudoaneurysm after penetrating injury. J Vasc Surg. 45(2):408-10, 2007
Phisitkul P et al: Complications of locking plate fixation in complex proximal tibia injuries. J Orthop Trauma. 21(2):83-91, 2007
Horan J et al: Proximal tibiofibular dislocation. Emerg Med J. 23(5):e33, 2006
Bottomley N et al: Displacement of the common peroneal nerve in posterolateral corner injuries of the knee. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 87(9):1225-6, 2005
Dellon AL: Postarthroplasty "palsy" and systemic neuropathy: a peripheral-nerve management algorithm. Ann Plast Surg. 55(6):638-42, 2005
Gruber H et al: Peroneal nerve palsy associated with knee luxation: evaluation by sonography--initial experiences. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 185(5):1119-25, 2005
Iverson DJ: MRI detection of cysts of the knee causing common peroneal neuropathy. Neurology. 65(11):1829-31, 2005
Niall DM et al: Palsy of the common peroneal nerve after traumatic dislocation of the knee. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 87(5):664-7, 2005
Krivić A et al: Lesion of the common peroneal nerve during arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 19(9):1015-8, 2003
Trappeniers L et al: Peroneal nerve injury in three patients with knee trauma: MR imaging and correlation with anatomic findings in volunteers and anatomic specimens. Eur Radiol. 13(7):1722-7, 2003
Johnson DS et al: Common peroneal nerve palsy following knee arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 15(7):773-4, 1999
Mihalko WM et al: Transient peroneal nerve palsies from injuries placed in traction splints. Am J Emerg Med. 17(2):160-2, 1999
Injury to or entrapment of CPN in its course through knee region
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
Radiographic Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Reporting Tips
Selected References
Ahlawat S et al: Three-dimensional imaging of lower limb neuropathies. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 19(2):168-78, 2015
Andreisek G et al: MR neurography: pitfalls in imaging and interpretation. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 19(2):94-102, 2015
Coraci D et al: Fibular nerve damage in knee dislocation: Spectrum of ultrasound patterns. Muscle Nerve. 51(6):859-63, 2015
Damarey B et al: Imaging of the nerves of the knee region. Eur J Radiol. 82(1):27-37, 2013
Mook WR et al: Nerve injury complicating multiligament knee injury: current concepts and treatment algorithm. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 21(6):343-54, 2013
Bruzzone M et al: The risk of direct peroneal nerve injury using the Ranawat "inside-out" lateral release technique in valgus total knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 25(1):161-5, 2010
Papoutsidakis A et al: Peroneal nerve damage by bicortical tibial screw in ACL reconstruction. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 18(6):794-6, 2010
Anderson AW et al: Common peroneal nerve neuropraxia after arthroscopic inside-out lateral meniscus repair. J Knee Surg. 22(1):27-9, 2009
Hall MP et al: Risk of iatrogenic injury to the peroneal nerve during posterolateral femoral tunnel placement in double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Am J Sports Med. 37(1):109-13, 2009
Kapur S et al: Acute knee dislocation: review of an elusive entity. Curr Probl Diagn Radiol. 38(6):237-50, 2009
Sanger JR et al: Peroneal nerve compression by lateral gastrocnemius flap. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 62(8):e280-2, 2009
Baima J et al: Evaluation and treatment of peroneal neuropathy. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med. 1(2):147-53, 2008
Frank DA et al: Peroneal nerve palsy secondary to ganglion cyst of the proximal tibiofibular joint in a pediatric patient. Orthopedics. 31(1):86, 2008
Johnson ME et al: Neurologic and vascular injuries associated with knee ligament injuries. Am J Sports Med. 36(12):2448-62, 2008
Ersozlu S et al: Common peroneal nerve palsy from an untreated popliteal pseudoaneurysm after penetrating injury. J Vasc Surg. 45(2):408-10, 2007
Phisitkul P et al: Complications of locking plate fixation in complex proximal tibia injuries. J Orthop Trauma. 21(2):83-91, 2007
Horan J et al: Proximal tibiofibular dislocation. Emerg Med J. 23(5):e33, 2006
Bottomley N et al: Displacement of the common peroneal nerve in posterolateral corner injuries of the knee. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 87(9):1225-6, 2005
Dellon AL: Postarthroplasty "palsy" and systemic neuropathy: a peripheral-nerve management algorithm. Ann Plast Surg. 55(6):638-42, 2005
Gruber H et al: Peroneal nerve palsy associated with knee luxation: evaluation by sonography--initial experiences. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 185(5):1119-25, 2005
Iverson DJ: MRI detection of cysts of the knee causing common peroneal neuropathy. Neurology. 65(11):1829-31, 2005
Niall DM et al: Palsy of the common peroneal nerve after traumatic dislocation of the knee. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 87(5):664-7, 2005
Krivić A et al: Lesion of the common peroneal nerve during arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 19(9):1015-8, 2003
Trappeniers L et al: Peroneal nerve injury in three patients with knee trauma: MR imaging and correlation with anatomic findings in volunteers and anatomic specimens. Eur Radiol. 13(7):1722-7, 2003
Johnson DS et al: Common peroneal nerve palsy following knee arthroscopy. Arthroscopy. 15(7):773-4, 1999
Mihalko WM et al: Transient peroneal nerve palsies from injuries placed in traction splints. Am J Emerg Med. 17(2):160-2, 1999
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