Anatomy - Pelvis Flashcards

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Q

Greater sciatic foramen - suprapiriform

A

Superior gluteal vessels

Superior gluteal nerve

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Greater sciatic foramen - infrapiriform

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Inferior gluteal vessels
Inferior gluteal nerve (L5-S1-S2)
Sciatic nerve (L4-S3)
Nerve to obturator internus (L5-S1-S2)
Nerve to quadratus femoris (L4-L5-S1)
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Lesser sciatic foramen

A
Tendon of obturator internus
Internal pudendal vessels 
Pudendal nerve (S2-S3-S4)
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Structures crossing to BACK of ischial spine

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Nerve to obturator internus

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Sacral plexus

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L4-S4
Direct nerves:
- Superior gluteal nerve
- Inferior gluteal nerve 
- 3x muscular branches - piriformis, obturator internus, quadratus femoris 

Sciatic nerve:

  • Sciatic nerve proper (L4-S3)
  • Common fibular n.
    • Superficial fibular n.
    • Deep fibular n.
  • Tibial n.
    • Medial plantar
    • Lateral plantar

Pudenal and coccygeal nerves

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