Renal branch of lesser thoracic splanchnic nerve
Ramus renalis nervi splanchnici thoracici minoris
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Definition
Sometimes a renal branch of the lesser splanchnic nerve could join the least splanchnic thoracic nerve, as the latter courses behind the crus of the diaphragm to terminate at the renal ganglion within the renal neuronal plexus.
Text written by Muhammad A. Javaid, MD, PhD © 2022 IMAIOS.