Piriformis nerve

The nerve to piriformis is the peripheral nerve that innervates the piriformis muscle. ^[1]

5 relations: Inferior gluteal nerve, Piriformis muscle, Pudendal plexus (nerves), Sacral plexus, Spinal nerve.

Inferior gluteal nerve

The inferior gluteal nerve is the main motor neuron that innervates the gluteus maximus muscle.

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Piriformis muscle

The piriformis is a muscle in the gluteal region of the lower limb.

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Pudendal plexus (nerves)

The pudendal plexus is a term used for a compound structure consisting of sacral spinal nerves.

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Sacral plexus

In human anatomy, the sacral plexus is a nerve plexus which provides motor and sensory nerves for the posterior thigh, most of the lower leg and foot, and part of the pelvis.

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Spinal nerve

A spinal nerve is a mixed nerve, which carries motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

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Redirects here:

Nerve to piriformis, Nerve to the Piriformis, Nerve to the piriformis, Nervus musculi piriformis, Piriformis nerves.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piriformis_nerve

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