- See:
innervation muscles lower limb
- Discussion:
- arises from posterior branches of
L5,
S1, and
S2;
- passes from the pelvis below the
piriformis muscles in the
greater sciatic foramen;
- it enters the deep surface of the
gluteus maximus muscle, to which it is the sole supply;
The course of the inferior gluteal nerve in the posterior approach to the hip.