Smaller nerves of the pelvis

Other nerves of the pelvis

Nerves inside the pelvis that supply the hip muscles and pelvic organs.

What it does

The sacral plexus gives off a number of smaller nerves within the pelvis. They supply the buttock and deep hip muscles, carry feeling from the back of the thigh, and form networks that control the bladder, bowel and sexual organs.

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