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CHAPTER 1 Surgical Anatomy of the Female Pelvis
LST
L5
S1
Inferior gluteal a. Internal pudendal a.
S2
GSF
I
S3
Obturator nerve and vessels entering pudendal canal
Piriformis m.
S4
Coccygeus m. (cut)
ATLA
ATFP
SSL
Ischial spine
STL
Levator ani m.
LSF
FIGURE 1.15 Course of pudendal nerve (n) and vessels in the pelvis and in the pudendal canal. LSF, lesser sciatic foramen; SSL, sacrospinous ligament; STL, sacrotuberous ligament.
Obturator internus fascia
Pudendal canal
Internal pudendal a.
Pudendal n.
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FIGURE 1.16 Clitoral anatomy, including the dorsal nerve of the clitoris. (Illustration by Elizabeth Han.)
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