Anatomy - Pelvis Flashcards
1
Q
Greater sciatic foramen - suprapiriform
A
Superior gluteal vessels
Superior gluteal nerve
2
Q
Greater sciatic foramen - infrapiriform
A
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)
3
Q
Lesser sciatic foramen
A
Tendon of obturator internus Internal pudendal vessels Pudendal nerve (S2-S3-S4)
4
Q
Structures crossing to BACK of ischial spine
A
Nerve to obturator internus
5
Q
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