Pudendal plexus
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Nerve: Pudendal plexus | ||
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Plan of sacral and pudendal plexuses. | ||
Latin | plexus pudendalis | |
Gray's | subject #213 966 |
The pudendal plexus is a plexus of nerves in the pelvis that is generally considered to be the lower part of the sacral plexus.
It specifically refers to the part of the sacral plexus that gives off the following nerves:
- Perforating cutaneous nerve
- Pudendal nerve
- Visceral branches
- Muscular branches
- Anococcygeal nerve