Dorsum of the foot

Illustration of dissected superficial layers on the dorsal side of the foot.

Term name Layer
1 Superficial fibular nerve; superficial peroneal nerve Layer 1
2 Saphenous nerve Layer 1
3 Great saphenous vein; long saphenous vein Layer 1
4 Perforating veins Layer 1
5 Dorsal metatarsal veins Layer 1
6 Dorsal venous arch of foot Layer 1
7 Dorsal venous network of foot Layer 1
8 Deep fibular nerve; deep peroneal nerve Layer 1
9 Medial dorsal cutaneous nerve Layer 1
10 Intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerve Layer 1
11 Lateral dorsal cutaneous nerve Layer 1
12 First dorsal metatarsal artery Layer 1