My question, however, relates to the Pudendal nerve's function apropos ejaculation and the ( subsequent ) termination of sexual excitement and the start of the refractatory period.
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Between the superior and inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, the female urethra is surrounded by the urethral sphincter . external urethral sphincter is supplied by the pudendal nerve.
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The internal pudendal vessels and pudendal nerve cross the pelvic surface of the internal obturator and are enclosed in a special canal Alcock s canal formed by the obturator fascia.
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Some authors suggest that pudendal nerve damage is the cause for pelvic floor and anal sphincter weakening, and may be the underlying cause of a spectrum of pelvic floor disorders.
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:See Wikipedia : Reference desk / Science # Role of the Pudendal Nerve in male sexual function ?, above, where TammyMoet alludes to a technique involving pressing on the perineum.
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A noxious or tactile stimulus will cause a wink contraction of the perineal skin to the pudendal nerve, where a response is integrated by the spinal cord sacral segments S2-S4.
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It is because of this relationship that surgeons are careful to maintain the integrity of the prostatic fascial shell so as to not interrupt the subsequent neuropathways to the pudendal nerve.
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The pudendal canal that carries the pudendal nerve, is also known by the eponymous term " Alcock's canal ", after Benjamin Alcock, an Irish anatomist who documented the canal in 1836.
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Because of the high incidence of internal anal sphincter thickening with the disorder, it is thought to be a disorder of the internal anal sphincter or that it is a neuralgia of pudendal nerves.
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A recent clinical comparison evaluated post-surgical pain outcomes in boys receiving either pudendal nerve or dorsal penile nerve block after circumcision ( the local anesthetic was a mixture of lidocaine, bupivacaine, fentanyl, and clonidine ).