PFD Week 2016-Comprehensive Anatomy of the Clitoris for the Pelvic Surgeon

Comprehensive Anatomy of the Clitoris for the Pelvic Surgeon

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Video Summary

In this video, the comprehensive anatomy of the clitoris for pelvic surgeons is explored. The clitoris and its nerve supply are discussed as being central to sexual satisfaction in females. Surgeons are advised to familiarize themselves with the complex anatomy of the clitoris to avoid potential irreversible damage during gynecology surgery. The video goes on to explain the various components of the clitoris, including the glands, corpora cavernosa, crura, and suspensory ligament. The innervation of the clitoris and surrounding vulva is also highlighted, with a focus on the pudendal nerve. The video concludes by summarizing the key points of the clitoral complex and its support structures. No credits were mentioned in the transcript.

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Susan Oakley Catrina, MD

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Category Anatomy

Category Education

Keywords

clitoris

anatomy

pelvic surgeons

sexual satisfaction

gynecology surgery