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The Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve

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The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is a nerve with a sensitive function only. It innervates the lateral area of the buttock and of the thigh after going through the iliac fossa.

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Rigoard, P. (2017). The Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve. In: Rigoard, P. (eds) Atlas of Anatomy of the Peripheral Nerves . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43089-8_18

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