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Nerve Plexuses (Sacral/Coccygeal Plexus (S2 (Sciatic n (Tibial n (Mixed…
Nerve Plexuses
Sacral/Coccygeal Plexus
S3
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Posterior Cutaneous n
Somatosensory
Skin of gluteal region, perineum, posterior and medial thigh, popliteal fossa, upper posterior leg
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S4
Pudendal n
Mixed
S: skin of penis and scrotum of male; fem clitoris, lamia majora and minora, lower vagina.
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S2
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Sciatic n
Tibial n
Mixed
M/P: Hamstring muscles, posterior muscles of leg, most intrinsic foot muscles.
S: skin of posterior leg, plantar skin, knee and foot joints
Fibular n
Mixed
S: Skin of anterior distal third of leg, dorsum of foot, toes I-II; knee joint
M/P: Biceps femoris muscle, anterior and lateral muscles of leg, extensor digitorium brevis muscle of foot.
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L5
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Superior gluteal n
Mixed
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M/P: gluteous minimus, medius, and tensor fasciae latae muscles
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Cervical Plexus
C3
Great Auricular n
Somatosensory
Ext. ear, mastoid region, parotid salivary gland region, slightly inferior to angle of mandible.
Transverse Cervical n
Somatosensory
Anterior and lateral neck, underside of chin.
Ansa Cervicalis
Motor
Omohyoid, sternohyoid and sternothyroid muscles.
C4
Supraclavicular nn
Somatosensory
Lower anterior and lateral neck, shoulder, anterior chest.
C2
Lesser Occipital n.
Somatosensory
Upper third of medial surface of external ear, skin posterior to ear, posterolateral neck.
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C5
Phrenic n
Mixed
Diaphragm, pleura, pericardium.
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Brachial Plexus
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C6
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Musculocutaneous n
Mixed
Lateral
S: Skin of anterolateral forearm, elbow.
M/P: Brachialis, biceps brachii, coracobrachialis muscles
T1
Axillary n
Mixed
Posterior
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S: skin of lateral shoulder and arm, shoulder joint
Radial n
Mixed
Posterior
S: skin of posterior arm, posterior and lateral forearm and wrist, joints of elbow wrist, and hand.
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Median n
Mixed
Lateral and medial
S: Skin of lateral 2/3 of hand, tips of digits I-IV, joints of hand.
M: Forearm flexors, thenar group, lumbricals I-II of hand.
Ulnar n
Mixed
Medial
S: Skin of palmar and medial hand, digits III-V, joints of elbow and hand.
M/P: Some forearm flexors, adductor pollicis, hypothenar group, inter-osseous muscles, lumbricals III-V.
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Lumbar Plexus
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L4
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Femoral n
Mixed
S: Skin of anterior, medial, and lateral thigh and knee; skin of medial leg and foot; hip and knee joints
M/P: Iliacus, pectinus, quadriceps femoris, and sartorius muscles.
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