Inferior cluneal nerves explained

Inferior cluneal nerves
Latin:	nervi clunium inferiores
Innervates:	Buttocks
Branchfrom:	Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh

The inferior clunial nerves (also gluteal branches of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) are branches of the posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh that innervate the skin of the lower part of the buttocks.^{[1] [2]} They pass inferior to the inferior border of the gluteus maximus muscle.

External links

• • - "Superficial Anatomy of the Lower Extremity: Cutaneous Nerves of the Posterior Aspect of the Lower Extremity"

Notes and References

1. Darnis . B. Robert . R. Labat . JJ. Riant . T. Gaudin . C. Hamel . A. Hamel . O. Perineal pain and inferior cluneal nerves: anatomy and surgery.. Surg Radiol Anat. 30. 3. 177–183. May 2008. 10.1007/s00276-008-0306-9. 18305887. 24081009.
2. Web site: inferior cluneal nerves . 2023-01-11 . TheFreeDictionary.com.