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[[Summary Article|<h5>'''SUMMARY'''</h5>]] | [[Summary Article|<h5>'''SUMMARY'''</h5>]] | ||
<br/>1. Extends from the iliac crest to the inferior gluteal fold. | <br/>1. Extends from the iliac crest to the inferior gluteal fold. | ||
<br/> | <br/> 2. The sciatic nerve enters the gluteal region from a point 1/3 of the way up from the <b>ischeal tuberosity</b> to the PSIS where is lies on the posterior surface of the ischium. | ||
<br/>3. In the buttock the sciatic nerve lies under the cover of the gluteus maximus midway b/w the greater trochanter and the <b>ischial tuberosity. </b> | <br/>3. In the buttock the sciatic nerve lies under the cover of the gluteus maximus midway b/w the greater trochanter and the <b>ischial tuberosity. </b> | ||
<br/>[[Image:paste-850403525058.jpg]] | <br/>[[Image:paste-850403525058.jpg]] | ||
Revision as of 12:45, 27 December 2022
SUMMARY
1. Extends from the iliac crest to the inferior gluteal fold.
2. The sciatic nerve enters the gluteal region from a point 1/3 of the way up from the ischeal tuberosity to the PSIS where is lies on the posterior surface of the ischium.
3. In the buttock the sciatic nerve lies under the cover of the gluteus maximus midway b/w the greater trochanter and the ischial tuberosity.
Image: Gray, Henry. Anatomy of the Human Body. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/107/ [Accessed 7 Apr. 2019].
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.
