NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Where is the sciatic nerve located? The sciatic nerve starts just outside the base of your spine (lumbar spine and sacral region). It runs through the top of your gluteus muscles (butt) and down the back of your thighs (hamstrings) and lower legs (calves).

Detailed explanation-2: -The sacral plexus is formed by the lumbosacral trunk (L4 and L5) and sacral nerves S1, S2, and S3. The main nerves arising from the sacral plexus are the sciatic, posterior femoral cutaneous, and pudendal nerves. The lower part of the sacral plexus is sometimes referred to as the pudendal plexus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sciatic nerve The sciatic nerves branches from your lower back through your hips and buttocks and down each leg. Sciatica refers to pain that travels along the path of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve travels from the lower back through the hips and buttocks and down each leg.