LE innervations Flashcards

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lumbosacral plexus

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L4 - S3 (+S4)

sciatic n. (L4, L5, S1, S2, S3) → common peroneal and tibial n.

four branches, each 3 from 3 spinal n. roots

  1. superior gluteal (L4, L5, S1) → gluteus medius and minimus, TFL
  2. inferior gluteal (L5, S1, S2) → gluteus maximus
  3. posterior cutaneous n. thigh (S1, S2, S3)
  4. pudendal n. (S2, S3, S4)
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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → [muscles]

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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → quads, iliopsoas

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[roots] → [nerve] → quads, iliopsoas

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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → quads, iliopsoas

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L2, L3, L4 → obturator n. → [muscles]

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L2, L3, L4 → obturator n. → adductor, gracilis

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[roots] → [nerve] → adductor, gracilis

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L2, L3, L4 → obturator n. → adductor, gracilis

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L4, L5 → sciatic n. → deep fibular → [muscles]

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L4, L5 → sciatic n. → deep fibular → tibialis anterior (TA), extensor digitorum longus (EDL)

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → tibialis anterior (TA), extensor digitorum longus (EDL)

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L4, L5 → sciatic n. → deep fibular → tibialis anterior (TA), extensor digitorum longus (EDL)

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L4, L5, S1 → sciatic n. (tibial division) → [muscles]

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L4, L5, S1 → sciatic n. (tibial division) → semimembranosus, semitendinosus, long head of biceps femoris

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[roots] → [nerve] → semimembranosus, semitendinosus, long head of biceps femoris

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L4, L5, S1 → sciatic n. (tibial division) → semimembranosus, semitendinosus, long head of biceps femoris

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. (fibular division) → [muscle]

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. (fibular division) → short head of biceps femoris

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[roots] → [nerve] → short head of biceps femoris

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. (fibular division) → short head of biceps femoris

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L4, L5, S1 → superior gluteal n. → [muscle]

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L4, L5, S1 → superior gluteal n. → gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, TFL

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13
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[roots] → [nerve] → gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, TFL

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L4, L5, S1 → superior gluteal n. → gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, TFL

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. → superficial fibular n. → [muscle]

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. → superficial fibular n. → fibularis longus, fibularis brevis

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → fibularis longus, fibularis brevis

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. → superficial fibular n. → fibularis longus, fibularis brevis

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → [muscle]

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → tibialis posterior (TP), flexor digitorum longus (FDL)

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17
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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → tibialis posterior (TP), flexor digitorum longus (FDL)

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L5, S1 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → tibialis posterior (TP), flexor digitorum longus (FDL)

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L5, S1, S2 → inferior gluteal n. → [muscle]

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L5, S1, S2 → inferior gluteal n. → gluteus maximus

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → gluteus maximus

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L5, S1, S2 → inferior gluteal n. → gluteus maximus

20
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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → [muscle]

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → gastrocnemius, soleus

21
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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → gastrocnemius, soleus

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → gastrocnemius, soleus

22
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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → medial plantar n. → [muscle]

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → medial plantar n. → flexor hallucis brevis (FHB), abductor hallucis brevis (AHB)

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → [nerve] → flexor hallucis brevis (FHB), abductor hallucis brevis (AHB)

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → medial plantar n. → flexor hallucis brevis (FHB), abductor hallucis brevis (AHB)

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → [muscle]

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → abductor digiti quinti pedis (ADQP)

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → [nerve] → abductor digiti quinti pedis (ADQP)

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → [muscle]

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L2, L3 → lateral femoral cutaneous n. → [cutaneous]

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L2, L3 → lateral femoral cutaneous n. → lateral thigh

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[roots] → [nerve] → lateral thigh

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L2, L3 → lateral femoral cutaneous n. → lateral thigh

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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → saphenous n. → [cutaneous]

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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → saphenous n. → medial shin, medial calf

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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → saphenous n. → medial shin, medial calf
[roots] → [nerve] →[nerve] → medial shin, medial calf

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L2, L3, L4 → femoral n. → saphenous n. → medial shin, medial calf

30
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L4, L5 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → medial plantar n. → [cutaneous]

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L4, L5 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → medial plantar n. → medial plantar surface of foot

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → [nerve] → medial plantar surface of foot

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L4, L5 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → medial plantar n. → medial plantar surface of foot

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → [cutaneous]

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → lateral plantar surface of foot

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[roots] → [nerve] → [nerve] → [nerve] → lateral plantar surface of foot

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S1, S2 → sciatic n. → tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → lateral plantar surface of foot

34
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innervation of dorsum of foot

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superficial fibular n. except 1st web space (deep fibular n.)

35
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tarsal tunnel

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“Tom Dick And Very Nervous Harry”

medial malleolus, flexor retinaculum

anterior → posterior: TP, FDL, tibial a./v./n., FHL

tibial nerve splits → medial and lateral plantar n., inferior calcaneal n.

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tibial n. → medial plantar n. → [muscles]

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tibial n. → medial plantar n. → AH, FDB, FHB, 1st lumbrical; medial plantar sensation

37
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tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → [muscle]

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tibial n. → lateral plantar n. → ADQP, interossei, all other lumbricals (2,3,4); lateral plantar sensation

38
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[roots] → [division] → femoral n. → ?

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L2, L3, L4 → posterior division lumbar plexus → femoral n. → quadriceps + skin over quads/anterior thigh → saphenous n. → cutaneous inn. medial leg

39
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thigh cutaneous innervation

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medial: obturator
anterior: femoral (continues as saphenous n. → medial leg)
lateral: lateral femoral cutaneous n.; nothing to do with femoral n., totally separate branch of lumbosacral plexus

40
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lumbosacral plexus

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L1-S4 ventral rami

dorsal rami → paraspinals

lumbar plexus: L1-L4
anterior division → obturator n.
posterior division → femoral n. (L2,3,4) and LFCN (L2,3) → saphenous SNAP, LFCN SNAP, femoral n. CMAP

sacral plexus: L4-S4
→ sciatic n.
anterior division → tibial n. → sural SNAP, plantar SNAP, AH CMAP
posterior division → common fibular n. → superficial fibular SNAP, EDB CMAP

superior and inferior gluteal n. come directly off sacral plexus