Anatomical Variation of the Pudendal Nerve and Related Structures

Our study shows that one of the nerves in the pelvis, called the pudendal nerve, varies between individuals. This could explain why standard treatments do not work in some patients and could help doctors to better understand these conditions.

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European Urology Open Science
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2026-02-09
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euros.2026.01.015
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Peripheral Nerve Disorders
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Abstract

Our study shows that one of the nerves in the pelvis, called the pudendal nerve, varies between individuals. This could explain why standard treatments do not work in some patients and could help doctors to better understand these conditions.

European Urology Open ScienceVol. 85
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (GB), Ghent University Hospital (BE), National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (GB), University College London (GB), Imperial College London (GB)
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