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Deep and superficial dissection of the lumbar plexus

Deep and superficial dissection of the lumbar plexus — Peripheral nerves
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After Gray's Anatomy (1918); modernized for Neuro.Wiki

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Deep and superficial dissection of the lumbar plexus. Anterior view of the peripheral nerve.

Region
peripheral nerve
Structure
lumbar plexus
View
anterior
System
peripheral nerves, autonomic, muscle, arteries, veins
Focus
lumbar plexus, femoral nerve, obturator nerve, lateral femoral cutaneous nerve

Structures labelled on this plate

  • LUMBAR PORTION OF SYMPATHETIO
  • TWELFTH THORACIO
  • FIRST LUMBAR
  • NERVE TO QUADRA- TUS LUMBORUM
  • TRANSVERSALIS
  • OBLIQUUS INTERNUS
  • OBLIQUUS EXTERNUS
  • SECOND LUMBAR
  • ILIOHYPOGASTRIC
  • ILIOINGUINAL
  • THIRD LUMBAR
  • GENITOFEMORAL RAMUS COMMU- NICANS
  • ILIAO BRANCH OF ILIOHYPO
  • ABDOMINAL BRANCH OF ILIOHYPO
  • FOURTH LUMBAR
  • RT. CRUS OF DIAPH
  • AORTA
  • LAT. FEMORAL CUTANEOUS
  • FIFTH LUMBAR ILIOINGUINAL
  • COMMON ILIAC
  • GENITOFEMORAL
  • LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS
  • OBTURATOR NERVE
  • EXTERNAL SPERMATIC BRANCH
  • EXTERNAL SPERMATIC BRANCH OF GENITO- FEMORAL
  • LUMBOINGUINAL BRANCH
  • LUMBOINGUINAL BRANCH OF GENITOFEMORAL
  • POSTERIOR BRANCH OF LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS
  • RECTUM
  • BLADDER
  • FEMORAL N
  • LUMBOSACRAL CORD
  • ANTERIOR BRANCH OF LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS
  • SPERMATIC CORD
  • LONG SAPHENOUS VEIN
  • DORSAL NERVE OF PENIS
  • APONEUROSIS OF EX- TERNAL OBLIQUE

Source: After Gray's Anatomy (1918). Public domain (Gray's Anatomy, 1918), modernized rendering.