obturator nerve

obturator nerve
obturator nerve n a branch of the lumbar plexus that arises from the second, third, and fourth lumbar nerves and that supplies the hip and knee joints, the adductor muscles of the thigh, and the skin

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nervus obturatorius.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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