Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve entrapment or meralgia paresthetica is a tingling numbness and burning pain of the lateral thigh that is caused by entrapment of the sensory nerve of the lateral ...

The nerve passed under the IL in 198 cases, whereas in 44 cases, it passed through to the IL. The LFCN consisted of 1–4 branches just after its passage under or through the IL.

Neuropathies (nerve damage) of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve can arise from many different clinical situations, and often manifest as sensory loss or pain, which can be tingling, aching, or ...

Stimulation of sural and saphenous nerves (purely cutaneous) induces an early inhibition followed by a substantial reflex facilitation in normal subjects. 45 No changes on the soleus H-reflex ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 81-year-old male in good health. Four months ago, I was diagnosed with meralgia paresthetica, a compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.