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Lumbosacral plexus

Lumbosacral plexus
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Plan of lumbar plexus.
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Identifiers
Latin plexus lumbosacralis
MeSH A08.800.800.720.450
TA A14.2.07.001
FMA 5907
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy
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The anterior divisions of the lumbar nerves, sacral nerves, and coccygeal nerve form the lumbosacral plexus, the first lumbar nerve being frequently joined by a branch from the twelfth thoracic. For descriptive purposes this plexus is usually divided into three parts:

Injuries to the lumbosacral plexus are predominantly witnessed as bone injuries. Lumbosacral trunk and sacral plexus palsies are common injury patterns.

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

Lumbosacral plexus Deep dissection.

Lumbosacral plexus Deep dissection.



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