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Inferior hypogastric plexus and pudendal nerve. The pudendal nerve is shown, coming from the sacral plexus. The pelvic plexus (inferior hypogastric plexus), providing autonomic innervation to the rectum, bladder, prostate and penis. The fundiform ligament is the most anterior located ligament at the root of the penis. It continuous as Colles' fascia over the penis. The suspensory ligament, underneath the fundiform ligament, is continuous with Buck's fascia. No labels.
Illustration by Ron Slagter and Marco DeRuiter for course 'Surgical Anatomy of the lesser pelvis' by the 'Urologisch Opleidings Instituut', the Netherlands.
Illustration by Ron Slagter and Marco DeRuiter for course 'Surgical Anatomy of the lesser pelvis' by the 'Urologisch Opleidings Instituut', the Netherlands.
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Uploaded by: Siem Zethof
Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Plexus nervosus hypogastricus inferior
Plexus nervosus hypogastricus inferior
Ligamentum suspensorium penis
Ligamentum fundiforme penis
Nervi cavernosi penis
Creator(s)/credit: Ron Slagter NZIMBI, medical illustrator, LUMC; Prof. Marco DeRuiter PhD, anatomist, LUMC
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