Common Innervations of the Lower Extremity Flashcards
Inferior Gluteal Nerve
Segments: L5-S2
Supply: Gluteus Maximus
Superior Gluteal Nerve
Segments: L4 - S1
Supply:
Gluteus Minimus
Gluteus Medius
Tensor Fascia Lata
Ventral Rami S1 S2
Piriformis
Nerve to Obturator Internus
Segments: L5-S2
Supply:
Obturator Internus
Superior Gemellus
Nerve to Quadratus Femoris
Segments: L4 - S1
Supply:
Quadratus Femoris
Inferior Gemellus
Tibial Division Sciatic Nerve
Segments: L4 - S3
Supply: Semitendinosus Semimembranosus Biceps Femoris (long head) Hamstrings part of Adductor Magnus
Common Fibular Division Sciatic Nerve
Segments: L4 - S2
Supply: Biceps femoris short head
Obturator Nerve
Segments: L2 - L4
Supply:
ANTERIOR BRANCH:
Adductor Longus
Adductor Brevis
POSTERIOR BRANCH
Adductor Magnus - adductor part
WHOLE NERVE
Gracilis
Obturator Externus
Femoral Nerve
Segments: L2 - L4
Supply: Pectineus Iliacus Sartorius Rectus Femoris Vastus Lateralis Vastus Medialis Vastus Intermedius
Ventral Rami L1 - L3
Psoas Major
Ventral Rami L1 - L2
Psoas Minor
Deep Fibular Nerve
Segments: L4 - S2
Supply: Tibialis Anterior Extensor Digitorum Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus Fibularis Tertius Extensor Digitorum Brevis Extensor Hallucis Brevis
Superficial Fibular
Segments: L4 - S2
Supply:
Fibularis Longus
Fibularis Brevis
Tibial Nerve
Segments: L4 - S3
Supply: Gastrocnemius Soleus Plantaris Popliteus Flexor Hallucis Longus Flexor Digitorum Longus Tibialis Posterior
Medial Plantar
Segments: Comes from tibial nerve (L4 - S3)
Supply: Abductor Hallucis Flexor Hallucis Brevis Flexor Digitorum Brevis 1st Lumbrical of the Foot