Medical Definition of Long saphenous nerve
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A branch of the femoral, extending from the femoral triangle to the foot, becoming subcutaneous on the medial side of the knee; it supplies cutaneous branches to the skin of the leg and foot, by way of infrapatellar and medial crural branches.
Synonym: nervus saphenus, internal saphenous nerve, long saphenous nerve.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Long Saphenous Nerve
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