Inferior cluneal nerves

Inferior cluneal nerves

Infobox Nerve
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Latin = nervi clunium inferiores
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Caption = Cutaneous nerves of the right lower extremity. Front and posterior views.


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Innervates = buttocks
BranchFrom = posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh
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DorlandsPre = n_05
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The inferior clunial nerves (also called gluteal branches of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) innervate the skin of the lower part of the buttocks. They arise as branches of the posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh.

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