Lower Limb Flashcards
femoral nerve lesion (motor)
flex leg at hip, extend knee
femoral nerve lesion (sensory)
portion of the anterior thigh, knee and medial leg
obturator nerve lesion (motor)
adduct thigh
obturator nerve lesion (sensory)
spot on the medial thigh
sciatic nerve lesion (motor)
flex the knee and extend the hip
sciatic nerve lesion (sensory)
lateral leg and most of the foot
tibial nerve lesion (motor)
plantar flex or invert the foot, flex the toes.
tibial nerve lesion (sensory)
bottom of the foot and toes, lateral edge and dorsal foot, and the tips of toes 2-5.
superficial fibular (motor)
evert foot
superficial fibular (sensory)
dorsal-lateral leg and the dorsum of the foot
deep fibular (motor)
dorsiflex the foot, extension of the toes (dorsiflexion)
deep fibular (sensory)
spot between the big and 2nd toe