- See:
Innervation:
Femoral:
L2,
L3,
L4
Genital Femoral:
L2,
L3,
L4
Obturator Nerve:
L2,
L3,
L4
Gluteal, Superior:
L4,
L5,
S1
Peroneal Nerve:
L4,
L5,
S1,
S2
Sciatic:
L4,
L5,
S1,
S2,
S3
Tibal:
L4,
L5,
S1,
S2,
S3
- Myelomenigocele:
- 100% of pts who have lesion at
L1 or
L2 or higher use wheelchair;
- 78% of pts who have lesion at lower level (
L3,
L4,
L5) use wheelchair at least part of the time;
Orthopaedic management of high-level spina bifida. Early walking compared with early use of a wheelchair.