Pudendal nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = Pudendal nerve Latin = nervus pudendus GraySubject = 213 GrayPage = 967 Caption = Pudendal nerve, course and branches Caption2 = Sacral plexus of the right side. (Inferior pudendal labeled at bottom right.) Innervates =… … Wikipedia
Pudendal nerve entrapment — (PNE) is a source of chronic pain, in which the pudendal nerve (located in the pelvis) is entrapped or compressed. Pain is worsened by sitting, and can include prickling, stabbing, burning, numbness, and the sense of a foreign object in the… … Wikipedia
pudendal nerve — the nerve that supplies the lowest muscles of the pelvic floor and the anal sphincter. It is often damaged in childbirth, causing incontinence … The new mediacal dictionary
Pudendal anesthesia — Pudendal anesthesia, also known as a pudendal block, is a form of local anesthesia commonly used in the practice of obstetrics to relieve pain during pregnancy. The anesthesia is produced by blocking the pudendal nerves near the spinal processes… … Wikipedia
Pudendal canal — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = canalis pudendalis GraySubject = 119 GrayPage = 421 Caption = Coronal section of pelvis, showing arrangement of fasciæ. Viewed from behind. (Alcock s canal labeled at bottom right.) Caption2 = Pudendal… … Wikipedia
Nerve compression syndrome — Trapped nerve redirects here. For other uses, see Trapped nerve (disambiguation). Nerve compression syndrome Classification and external resources ICD 9 355.9 MeSH … Wikipedia
pudendal — Relating to the external genitals. SYN: pudic. * * * pu·den·dal pyu̇ den dəl adj of, relating to, occurring in, or lying in the region of the external genital organs pudendal n a pudendal anatomical part (as a vessel or the pudendal nerve) … Medical dictionary
pudendal — adjective of or relating to or near the pudendum pudendal nerve • Pertains to noun: ↑pudendum • Derivationally related forms: ↑pudendum … Useful english dictionary
Nerve to obturator internus — Nerve: Nerve to obturator internus Plan of sacral plexus and pudendal plexus. (Nerve to the Obturator internus and Gemellus superior labeled at lower left.) … Wikipedia
Nerve to the Piriformis — Nerve: Nerve to the Piriformis Plan of sacral plexus and pudendal plexus. (Label to piriformis is at center left.) … Wikipedia