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[The posterior sacral plexus].

J Zadeh1, G Lazorthes, P Roux

  • 1Laboratoire d'Anatomie, Faculté de Médecine, Toulouse, France.

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|June 1, 1989
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The posterior sacral branches form the posterior sacral plexus and the inter-gluteal nerve. Lesions in these nerves can cause sacrococcygeal neuralgias.

Area of Science:

  • Anatomy
  • Neuroscience

Context:

  • The posterior sacral branches are integral components of the sacral plexus.
  • Understanding their anatomical course and variations is crucial for neurological assessments.

Purpose:

  • To propose renaming the posterior gluteal nerve to the inter-gluteal nerve.
  • To highlight the clinical significance of the posterior sacral branches and their terminal nerves.

Summary:

  • The posterior sacral branches interconnect to form the posterior sacral plexus.
  • The terminal branch, the posterior gluteal nerve, is proposed to be renamed the inter-gluteal nerve due to its anatomical course and innervation territory.
  • Lesions affecting these nerves can manifest as sacrococcygeal neuralgias.

Impact:

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  • This renaming clarifies anatomical descriptions and aids in precise communication among clinicians and researchers.
  • Recognizing the link between these nerves and sacrococcygeal pain can improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment strategies for patients suffering from neuralgias.