Lumbosacral Plexus - Lesser Nerves
Neuroanatomy
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Peripheral Nerve Innervation
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Lower Extremity
Q. A 55-year-old man presents with difficulty rising from a seated position. Physical examination reveals marked weakness in hip extension, but hip abduction and external rotation are intact. Which nerve is likely injured?
a
Superior gluteal nerve
b
Inferior gluteal nerve
c
Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh
d
Pudendal nerve
e
Nerve to quadratus femoris
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