Pelvis Flashcards
Greater sciatic foramen contents only
Piriformis Nerve to quadratus lumborum Superior and inferior gluteal nerves Sciatica nerve Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve
Common contents of grater and lesser sciatic foramen
Pudendal nerve
Nerve to obturator internus
Internal pudendal vessels
Lesser sciatic foramen contents only
Tendon of obturator internus
Urogenital diaphragm
Deep transverse perineal
Sphincter urethra
Pelvic diaphragm
Levator ani
Coccygeus
Degenerates into the sacrospinous ligament
Coccygeus
Nerve supply of pelvic Levator ani
Lower sacral nerve
Nerve supply of perineal Levator ani
Inferior hemorrhoidal artery
Urogenital sinus content in male
Root of scrotum and penis, urogenital passage
Urogenital sinus content in female
Vagina. Urethra, external genitalia
Layers of perineal fascia
Superficial - fatty and membranous (colles)
Deep - perineal membrane (Gallaudet)