CutaneousAnatomy
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Plate470
SuperficialNervesandVeinsofLowerLimb:AnteriorView
Lateral cutaneous
branch of subcostal nerve
Inguinal ligament (Poupart’s)
Superficial circumflex iliac vein
Femoral branches
of genitofemoral nerve
Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
Saphenous opening (fossa ovalis)
Fascia lata
Anterior cutaneous
branches of femoral nerve
Superficial epigastric vein
Ilio-inguinal nerve (scrotal branch) (usually
passes through superficial inguinal ring)
Genital branch of genitofemoral nerve
Femoral vein
Superficial external pudendal vein
Accessory saphenous vein
Great saphenous vein
Cutaneous branches of obturator nerve
Infrapatellar branch of saphenous nerve
Saphenous nerve (terminal branch
of femoral nerve)
Great saphenous vein
Patellar nerve plexus
Branches of lateral sural cutaneous nerve
(from common fibular [peroneal] nerve)
Deep fascia of leg
(crural fascia)
Superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve
Medial dorsal
cutaneous branch
Intermediate dorsal
cutaneous branch
Small saphenous vein and lateral
dorsal cutaneous nerve (from sural nerve)
Lateral dorsal digital nerve
and vein of 5th toe
Dorsal metatarsal veins
Dorsal digital nerves and veins
Dorsal digital nerves
Dorsal venous arch
Dorsal digital nerve and vein of medial side of great toe
Dorsal digital branch of deep fibular (peroneal) nerve
See±also±
Plates 525, 526, 529
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