Meralgia paresthetica (MP) is a condition characterized by tingling, burning, or numbness in the outer thigh, primarily caused by compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN).
Background To define the sites where the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) is more easily visualized and to describe the anatomical variations of the LFCN. Methods A total of 240 LFCNs in 120 ...
Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (Bernhardt's syndrome) or meralgia paresthetica occurs after harvest of the bone from the anterior iliac crest. The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is ...