Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus III: Nervous System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed
A postfixed plexus in which the fifth lumbar nerve forks to contribute to both the lumbar and the sacral plexus. Labels as in Figure; in addition, acc o is the accessory obturator nerve, ip the pudendal.
(From part of original of Fig. 2, Horwitz. M. T.: Anat. Rec. 74:91, 1939.)
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