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Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve
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Posterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve | |
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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]
Copyright Andrea Trescot[1]
References
- ↑ Trescot, Andrea. Peripheral nerve entrapments : clinical diagnosis and management. Switzerland: Springer, 2016.