NerveLower limb

Femoral nerve

nervus femoralis

The largest branch of the lumbar plexus; it arises within the psoas major.

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Roots
Course
Motor part
Sensory part
Injury

Related clinical cases

Femoral nerve block
Patellar reflex

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