Piriformis nerve
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Not to be confused with Inferior gluteal nerve.
The piriformis nerve, also known as the nerve to piriformis, is the peripheral nerve that provides motor innervation to the piriformis muscle.
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Piriformis nerve | |
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Details | |
From | Sacral plexus (S1–S2) |
Innervates | Piriformis muscle |
Identifiers | |
Latin | nervus musculi piriformis |
TA98 | A14.2.07.029 |
TA2 | 6545 |
FMA | 16509 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
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