Nervus Pudendus Neuralgia | Pudendal nerve – course and failure

Nervus Pudendus Neuralgia Pudendal nerve neuralgia refers to damage to the pudendal nerve and the associated pain. The damage usually occurs at the greatest constriction during the course of the pudendal nerve, the so-called Alcock’s canal. For this reason, pudendal nerve neuralgia is often referred to as ‘Alcock’ syndrome. In women, pudendal nerve neuralgia occurs … Nervus Pudendus Neuralgia | Pudendal nerve – course and failure

Irritation of the pudendal nerve | Pudendal nerve – course and failure

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