Mnemonic

I, I Get Laid On Fridays

A mnemonic for the branches of the lumbar plexus.

Expansion

Iliohypogastric, Ilioinguinal, Genitofemoral, Lateral femoral cutaneous, Obturator, Femoral

Expansion

  • I - Iliohypogastric nerve (L1)
  • I - Ilioinguinal nerve (L1)
  • G - Genitofemoral nerve (L1 to L2)
  • L - Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (L2 to L3)
  • O - Obturator nerve (L2 to L4)
  • F - Femoral nerve (L2 to L4)