Preferred Label : pudendal venous plexus;
Uberon definition : The pudendal plexus (vesicoprostatic plexus) lies behind the arcuate pubic ligament
and the lower part of the pubic symphysis, and in front of the bladder and prostate.
Its chief tributary is the deep dorsal vein of the penis, but it also receives branches
from the front of the bladder and prostate. It communicates with the vesical plexus
and with the internal pudendal vein and drains into the vesical and hypogastric veins.;
Origin ID : 0009044;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
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The pudendal plexus (vesicoprostatic plexus) lies behind the arcuate pubic ligament
and the lower part of the pubic symphysis, and in front of the bladder and prostate.
Its chief tributary is the deep dorsal vein of the penis, but it also receives branches
from the front of the bladder and prostate. It communicates with the vesical plexus
and with the internal pudendal vein and drains into the vesical and hypogastric veins.
