Q. Cluneal nerves are found near
a. Scapula
b. Pubic symphysis
c. Coccyx
d. Iliac crest
e. Sacrum
Answer -
d
Superior cluneal nerves are adjacent to posterior iliac crest. They are likely to be injured during bone grafting from posterior iliac crest as they lie beginning about 8 cm lateral to PSIS ( posterior superior iliac spine) - figure below
a. Scapula
b. Pubic symphysis
c. Coccyx
d. Iliac crest
e. Sacrum
Answer -
d
Superior cluneal nerves are adjacent to posterior iliac crest. They are likely to be injured during bone grafting from posterior iliac crest as they lie beginning about 8 cm lateral to PSIS ( posterior superior iliac spine) - figure below
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