Pudendal plexus (nerves)

The pudendal plexus is a term used for a compound structure consisting of sacral spinal nerves.

Some sources describe it as S2-S4 of the lumbosacral plexus.[1]

In some older texts, it is a rough approximation of the coccygeal plexus.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Yokochi, Chihiro; Rohen, Johannes W. Color Atlas of Anatomy: A Photographic Study of the Human Body. Hagerstown, MD: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. p. 471. ISBN 0-7817-9013-1.
  2. ↑ "The Sacral and Coccygeal Nerves - Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body - Yahoo! Education". Retrieved 2007-11-24.
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