Irritation of the pudendal nerve The pudendal nerve can be irritated by the layers of tissue surrounding it. If permanent pressure is exerted on a nerve, e.g. due to incorrect posture or overloading, this can lead to local nerve irritation, which may spread further. The irritation of the pudendal nerve usually manifests itself in a … Irritation of the pudendal nerve | Pudendal nerve – course and failure
Definition The pudendal nerve is a nerve that runs through the pelvic and genital area. It is also called the “pubic nerve”. It is responsible for the motoric innervation of muscles as well as for sensitive innervation, i.e. all tactile and pressure sensations, in the area from the anus to the genitals. Anatomy The pudendal … Pudendal nerve – course and failure
Function As a nerve, the function of the pudendal nerve is to connect tissue and muscles with the spinal cord and brain and thus to be able to perceive sensations and to execute movements or muscle tension. The pudendal nerve reaches large areas of the intimate and genital area via its end branches. Through its … Function | Pudendal nerve – course and failure
