Tags: Anatomical Structure, Nerve.

The posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh (also called the posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) provides innervation to the skin of the posterior surface of the thigh and leg as well as to the skin of the perineum.

Thigh_cross_section.svg
branch from
Sacral plexus
branch to
Perineal branches of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve, Inferior cluneal nerves
Dorlands prefix
n_05
Dorlands suffix
12565565
Gray page
959
Gray subject
213

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