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==Innervation of the Perineum==
[[File:Perineum innervation Trescot.png|thumb|left|350px|Innervation of the perineum: A: [[Genitofemoral Nerve|genitofemoral nerve]]; B: [[Obturator Nerve|obturator nerve]]; C: [[Inferior Cluneal Nerve|inferior cluneal nerve]]; D: perineal branch of the [[Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve|posterior femoral cutaneous nerve]]; E: [[Ilioinguinal Nerve|ilioinguinal nerve]]; F: [[Pudendal Nerve|pudendal nerve]]<br><small>Copyright Andrea Trescot<ref name="trescot">Trescot, Andrea. Peripheral nerve entrapments : clinical diagnosis and management. Switzerland: Springer, 2016.</ref></small>]]
{{Nerves of the lumbosacral plexus|state=collapsed}}
{{Nerves of the lumbosacral plexus|state=collapsed}}
==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 9 April 2022

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Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve.jpeg
Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
Nerve Type Sensory nerve
Origin S1, S2, S3
Sensory innervation Posterior surface of the thigh, leg, and perineum (perineal branches and inferior cluneal nerves)

Innervation of the Perineum

Innervation of the perineum: A: genitofemoral nerve; B: obturator nerve; C: inferior cluneal nerve; D: perineal branch of the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve; E: ilioinguinal nerve; F: pudendal nerve
Copyright Andrea Trescot[1]

References

  1. โ†‘ Trescot, Andrea. Peripheral nerve entrapments : clinical diagnosis and management. Switzerland: Springer, 2016.