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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Femoral Nerve
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Nervio Femoral
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Nervo Femoral
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Synonyms English:
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Femoral Nerves
Nerve, Femoral
Nerves, Femoral
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Tree Number:
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A08.800.800.720.450.250
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Definition English:
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A nerve originating in the lumbar spinal cord (usually L2 to L4) and traveling through the lumbar plexus to provide motor innervation to extensors of the thigh and sensory innervation to parts of the thigh, lower leg, and foot, and to the hip and knee joints. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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dis = FEMORAL NEUROPATHY; neopl = FEMORAL NEUROPATHY (IM) + PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS (IM) + histol type of neopl (IM); posterior femoral cutaneous nerve: index under PERIPHERAL NERVES
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5371
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Unique Identifier:
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D005267
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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