Nerves of Posterior Ab Wall Flashcards

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Lumbar Plexus Branches?

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Iliohypogastric-L1
Ilioinguinal-L1
Genitofemoral-L1-L2
Lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh-L2-L3
Femoral-L2-L4
Obturator-L2-L4
Accessory Obturator-L3 or L4 or both
Lumbosacral trunk-L4-L5
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What are the major sources of innervation for structure along the posterior abdominal wall?

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Autonomic nerves
Subcostal-anterior ramus of T12 (also gives branch to lumbar plexus)
Lumbar Plexus-formed inside proximal portion of psoas major, formed by ventral rami of L1-L3 and most of L4

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