ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS IN PELVIC PART OF SCIATIC NERVE, A  CADAVERIC STUDY AND ITS CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS

Porselvi S, Jeyaprabha M , Sunitha N.S , Margaret M

ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS IN PELVIC PART OF SCIATIC NERVE, A CADAVERIC STUDY AND ITS CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS

Authors

Porselvi S, Jeyaprabha M , Sunitha N.S , Margaret M

Keywords:

Sciatic nerve, ischial nerve, anatomical variations of the sciatic nerve, piriformis syndrome.

Abstract

Background: Sciatic nerve is the largest and widest nerve in the human body. It is also called asthe ischiatic nerve or ischial nerve. It is the main continuation sacral plexus. It supplies posteriorcompartment thigh, leg and foot. Understanding the anatomical variations of the sciatic nerve is essential for clinicians and surgeons

References

Saritha S, Praveen Kumar M, Supriya G. Anatomical variations in the bifurcation of the sciatic nerve, a cadaveric study and its clinical implications. Anat Physiol. 2012;2(5):025.

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Published

2026-01-12

How to Cite

Porselvi S, Jeyaprabha M , Sunitha N.S , Margaret M. (2026). ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS IN PELVIC PART OF SCIATIC NERVE, A CADAVERIC STUDY AND ITS CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(1), 105–122. Retrieved from https://www.ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/1425