Lesser sciatic foramen
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The lesser sciatic foramen is a small opening which provides communication between the pelvis and the gluteal region.
Gross anatomy
Boundaries
It is bounded by:
- lesser sciatic notch (anteriorly), ischial spine (anterosuperiorly) and ischial tuberosity (anteroinferiorly)
- sacrospinous ligament (superiorly)
- sacrotuberous ligament (posteriorly)
Contents
Medially:
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Pudendalpudendal nerve -
Internalinternal pudendal vessels
Laterally:
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Obturatorobturator internus -
Nervenerve to obturator internus
-</ul><h5>Contents</h5><p>Medially:</p><ul>-<li>Pudendal nerve</li>-<li>Internal pudendal vessels</li>-</ul><p>Laterally:</p><ul>-<li>Obturator internus</li>-<li>Nerve to obturator internus</li>- +</ul><h5>Contents</h5><h6>Medially</h6><ul>
- +<li>pudendal nerve</li>
- +<li>internal pudendal vessels</li>
- +</ul><h6>Laterally</h6><ul>
- +<li>obturator internus</li>
- +<li>nerve to obturator internus</li>
References changed:
- 1. Lasts Anatomy Regional and Applied. CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE. (2003) ISBN:B0084AQDG8. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBNB0084AQDG8">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0084AQDG8">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="ref_v3"></span>
- McMINN. Lasts Anatomy Regional and Applied. CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE. (2003) ISBN:B0084AQDG8. <a href="http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBNB0084AQDG8">Read it at Google Books</a> - <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0084AQDG8">Find it at Amazon</a><span class="ref_v3"></span>
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