Luria's research was conducted in two important expeditions to Uzbekistan in 1931-1932. The expedition was designed by Vygotsky and Luria to investigate the principles of sociohistorical psychology by comparing the psychological processes of groups of people who had been differentially affected by the Sovietization of agriculture.
Symptoms of peroneal nerve injury (foot drop). Symptoms of peroneal nerve injury (foot drop) may include: 1  Inability to point toes toward the body (dorsi flexion). 2  Pain. 3  Weakness. 4  Numbness (on the shin or top of the foot). 5  Loss of function of foot. 6  High-stepping walk (called steppage gait or footdrop gait).
There is a loss of feeling, muscle control, muscle tone, and eventual loss of muscle mass because the nerves aren't stimulating the muscles. Common causes of damage to the peroneal nerve include the following: 1  Trauma or injury to the knee. 2  Fracture of the fibula (a bone of the lower leg).