Medial sural cutaneous nerve

Medial sural cutaneous nerve
Medial sural cutaneous nerve shown in its common anatomic formation
Cartoon version adapted from Steele et al. depicting type 1 sural nerve with contribution of medial sural cutaneous nerve and sural communicating branch
Details
FromTibial nerve
Identifiers
Latinn. cutaneus surae medialis
TA98A14.2.07.061
TA26585
FMA44687
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The medial sural cutaneous nerve (L4-S3) is a sensory nerve of the leg. It supplies cutaneous innervation the posteromedial leg.[1]

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