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{{Nerves of the lumbosacral plexus|state=collapsed}}
== Lesion Effect ==
Loss of hip flexion and knee extension.
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Loss of sensation over the anterior thigh and medial leg{{Nerves of the lumbosacral plexus|state=collapsed}}
{{#set:Has nerve group=Lumbar Plexus}}
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Femoral Nerve
Nerve Type Mixed nerve
Origin L2, L3, L4 anterior rami, posterior divisions
Sensory innervation Skin of medial lower leg through saphenous nerve
Motor innervation Quadriceps Femoris, Sartorius, Pectineus, Iliacus,

Lesion Effect

Loss of hip flexion and knee extension.

Loss of sensation over the anterior thigh and medial leg