Median nerve vs Sciatic nerve

属性 Median nerve Sciatic nerve
拉丁名称 Nervus medianus Nervus ischiadicus
类型 Nerve Nerve
身体系统 Nervous Nervous
身体区域 Forearm Hip
功能 Provides motor innervation to most flexors of the forearm and thenar muscles of the hand. Provides sensory innervation to the lateral palm and palmar surface of the lateral three and … The largest and longest nerve in the body, providing motor innervation to the posterior thigh and all muscles below the knee. Provides sensory innervation to the lateral leg, foot, and …
临床意义 Carpal tunnel syndrome is compression of the median nerve at the wrist, causing numbness, tingling, and weakness. Anterior interosseous syndrome affects motor function. Pronator teres syndrome compresses the nerve proximally. … Sciatica (sciatic nerve irritation, often from disc herniation) causes radiating pain down the posterior leg. Piriformis syndrome compresses the nerve in the buttock. Improper gluteal injections can damage the nerve. …
FMA ID 14385 19034