Lateral dorsal cutaneous nerve
Lateral dorsal cutaneous nerve | |
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Diagram of the segmental distribution of the cutaneous nerves of the sole of the foot. | |
Cutaneous nerves of the right lower extremity. Front and posterior views. | |
Details | |
From | sural nerve |
Identifiers | |
Latin | nervus cutaneus dorsalis lateralis |
TA | A14.2.07.063 |
FMA | 44694 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
The lateral dorsal cutaneous nerve is a cutaneous branch of the foot. This is a separate branch from the Lateral sural cutaneous nerve which is located on the back of the leg. The turns into a dorsal digital nerve and supplies the lateral side of the fifth toe.
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- Cutaneous nerves of the right lower extremity. Front and posterior views.
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