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and the sacrospinous ligament and is left uncovered in a small opening above the top of the sacrospinous ligament. The coccygeal branch of the inferior gluteal artery passes behind the mid-portion of the sacrospinous ligament and pierces the sacrotuberous ligament at multiple locations. The main
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passes behind the sacrospinous ligament. In its entire length, the sacrospinous ligament covers the equally triangular
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may occur in women when other pelvic ligaments and supportive structures are weakened. One treatment is
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pass behind the sacrospinous ligament directly medially and inferiorly to the ischial spine. The
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313:Clinical significance
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