Popliteal Plexus

Description

Popliteal fossa anatomy

Name

• Popliteal Plexus

General

• Nerve plexus located within the popliteal fossa

Nerve Origin

• Branches of
  • Tibial Nerve
  • Posterior Obturator Nerve

Innervation

• Posterior joint capsule
• Intra-articular genicular structures

---

Clinical Significance

• Popliteal Plexus Block

---

See Also

• Knee Anatomy Main
• Physical Exam Knee
• Knee Pain Main
• Nerve Anatomy Main

---