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Dermatomes Lower Limb
Dermatomes Lower Limb
Iliohypogastric, L1
Subcostal, T12
Subcostal, T12
Femoral branch of
genitofemoral, L1, 2
Ilioinguinal, L1
Lateral femoral
cutaneous, L2, 3
Medial plantar
Lateral plantar
Obturator, L2, 3, 4
Lateral femoral
cutaneous, L2, 3
Saphenous
Obturator, L2, 3, 4
Sural
Medial cutaneous
of thigh, L2, 3
Tibial
Posterior cutaneous
of thigh, S1, 2, 3
Deep fibular
Saphenous, L3, 4
Saphenous, L3, 4
Sural
Saphenous
Superficial fibular,
L4, 5, S1
Superficial fibular,
L5, S1
Superficial fibular
Sural, S1, 2
Deep fibular, L5
Medial calcaneal
branches of tibial, S1, 2
Fig. 78.12 The cutaneous nerves of the lower limb: areas of distribution and spinal segments of origin. A, Anterior aspect. B, Posterior aspect. C, The
sole of the foot. D, The dorsum of the foot.
Posterior
Anterior
T12
L3
T10
L1
L3
T11
L2
T12
S3
S2
S4
L1
S5
S3
S2
S4
L2
S4
S3
L2
S3
S2
L3
S5
L2
L2
SECTION
L3
L2
L2
S2
L4
L4
L5
S1
L5 S1
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S1
L5
Axial lines
L5