A checkup by NFL teams last weekend in Indianapolis showed Smith remains unable to raise his left foot or swing it out to the side because of an issue with his peroneal nerve. But the "foot-drop ...

The most common symptom of peroneal nerve injury is foot drop, which is weakness in your ability to dorsiflex your ankle. Dorsiflexion is when you move your toes up toward your shin.

Charcot Foot, a rare diabetes-related complication, involves severe foot deformities due to nerve damage. Symptoms include ...

Still, in the meantime, tibial nerve damage from a pinched or damaged nerve can make using your foot almost impossible. Without your tibial nerve, you won’t be able to stand on your tiptoes ...

People with diabetic amyotrophy may also get "foot drop" because of nerve problems in their legs. Foot drop is when the front part of your foot drags on the ground when you walk. Causes and Risk ...

Daisy Vega founded the Freedom to Walk Foundation, a national nonprofit organization, in January of 2013. For the past 44 ...

This drop foot occured virtually overnight due to a neurological conditon - inflammation of the peripheral nerves. Is there a chance that it can possibly cure and reverse back without any treatment ...

In fact, gluteal IM injection that led to sciatic nerve injury most often presented as paralytic drop foot (Mayer & Romain, 2001; Sobel, Huang, & Wieting, 1997).

The NHS calls it foot drop but says it is also known as drop foot. It says the most common cause is "an injury to a nerve ...