This ultrasound scan shows the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh in the transverse plane (short-axis view).
Arrows: lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh; SA: sartorius muscle; TFL: tensor fasciae latae muscle; RF: rectus femoris muscle. Left side of image: lateral; right side of image: medial.
Courtesy of Mederic Hall, MD and Sathish Rajasekaran, MD.
