Additional Images
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Coronal section through right talocrural and talocalcaneal joints.
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Diagram of the segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the sole of the foot.
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Nerves of the dorsum of the foot.
This article incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy.
Nerves of lower limbs and lower torso: the lumbosacral plexus (L1–Co) (TA A14.2.05–07GA 9.948)
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lumbar
plexus
(L1–L4) |
iliohypogastric
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- lateral cutaneous branch
- anterior cutaneous branch
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ilioinguinal
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- anterior scrotal ♂/labial ♀
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genitofemoral
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- femoral branch/lumboinguinal
- genital branch
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lateral cutaneous
of thigh
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obturator
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- anterior (cutaneous)
- posterior
- accessory
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femoral
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- anterior cutaneous branches
- saphenous (infrapatellar
- medial crural cutaneous)
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sacral
plexus
(L4–S4) |
sciatic
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common
fibular
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- lateral sural cutaneous (sural communicating branch)
- deep fibular (lateral terminal branch
- medial terminal branch
- dorsal digital)
- superficial fibular (medial dorsal cutaneous
- intermediate dorsal cutaneous
- dorsal digital)
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tibial
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- medial sural cutaneous
- medial calcaneal
- medial plantar (common plantar digital nerves
- proper plantar digital)
- lateral plantar (deep branch
- superficial branch
- common plantar digital
- proper plantar digital)
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sural
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- lateral dorsal cutaneous
- lateral calcaneal
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other
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- muscular: superior gluteal/inferior gluteal
- lateral rotator group (to quadratus femoris
- to obturator internus
- to the piriformis)
cutaneous: posterior cutaneous of thigh (inferior cluneal
- perineal branches)
- perforating cutaneous
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coccygeal
plexus
(S4–Co) |
- pudendal: inferior anal
- perineal (deep
- posterior scrotal ♂/labial ♀)
- dorsal of the penis ♂/clitoris ♀
anococcygeal
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- cutaneous innervation of the lower limbs
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M: PNS
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anat (h/r/t/c/b/l/s/a)/phys (r)/devp/prot/nttr/nttm/ntrp
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noco/auto/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, injr
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proc, drug (N1B)
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