📂 Anatomy
pudendal plexus — Definition
pudendal pleksus / pudendal plexus
Pudendal pleksus is a branch of sakral pleksus, especially responsible for sensory and motor innervation of the lower part of the perineal region, external genital organs and anal canal. This nervous network consists of front branches of S2, S3 and S4 spinal nerves, and functions through pudendal nerve. Clinically, the pelvic base plays a critical role in sexual functions with control, urine and stool retention; incontinence or perineal sensor loss may be seen in the case of damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is pudendal pleksus?
pudendal pleksus; pudendal pleksus is a branch of sakral pleksus, especially responsible for sensory and motor innervation of the lower part of the perineal region, external genital organs and anal canal. This nervous network consists of front branches of S2, S3 and S4 spinal nerves, and functions through pudendal nerve. Clinically, the pelvic base plays a critical role in sexual functions with control, urine and stool retention; incontinence or perineal sensor loss may be seen in the case of damage.
❓ What is pudendal plexus in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "pudendal plexus" is pudendal pleksus.
❓ Which medical field is pudendal pleksus related to?
This term belongs to the Anatomy category.