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The sacral plexus is formed by: the lumbosacral trunk; the anterior division of the first sacral nerve; portions of the anterior divisions of the second and third sacral nerves; The nerves forming the sacral plexus converge toward the lower part of the greater sciatic foramen, and unite to form a flattened band, from the anterior and posterior ...
English: An (admittedly extremely rough) schematic of the sacral plexus based on "Netter, Frank (2011) Atlas of Human Anatomy, Saunders Elsevier, pp. 487 ISBN: 978-1-4160-5951-6. " or equivalently the reproduction at this site.
The anterior divisions of the lumbar nerves, sacral nerves, and coccygeal nerve form the lumbosacral plexus, the first lumbar nerve being frequently joined by a branch from the twelfth thoracic. For descriptive purposes this plexus is usually divided into three parts: lumbar plexus; sacral plexus; pudendal plexus
Sacral plexus of the right side. Diagram of efferent sympathetic nervous system. ... Diagram at umm.edu This page was last edited on 8 December 2024, at 18: ...
It is a branch of the sacral plexus. It supplies the skin of the posterior surface of the thigh , leg , buttock , and also the perineum . Unlike most nerves termed "cutaneous" which are subcutaneous, only the terminal branches of this nerve pass into subcutaneous tissue before being distributed to the skin, with most of the nerve itself ...
The ventral rami of L1–L5 spinal nerves with a contribution of T12 form lumbar plexus. This plexus lies within the psoas major muscle. Nervi of the plexus serve the skin and the muscles of the lower abdominal wall, the thigh and external genitals. The largest nerve of the plexus is the femoral nerve.
Diagram of sacral plexus and pudendal plexus. (Label "to piriformis" is at center left.) ... The nerve to piriformis is a branch of the sacral plexus. [1] [2] It ...
The superior gluteal nerve is a mixed (motor and sensory) nerve of the sacral plexus that originates in the pelvis. It provides motor innervation to the gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, tensor fasciae latae, and piriformis muscles; it also has a cutaneous branch.