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Anatomy Lower limb c7a891dc

Which of the following movements will not be affected by involvement of the L5 Nerve root?

A
Thigh abduction
B
Knee Flexion
C
Knee Extension
D
Toe Extension
High-Yield Explanation
Knee extension is carried out by L-2, 3 and 4 (Femoral nerve). Injury at the level of L- 5, doesn't affect knee extension. Knee flexion is carried out by the root value: L -5 and S-1 (Tibial nerve). Toe extension requires L-5 (deep peroneal nerve) Ref - BDC 6th e p140 lowerlimb

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