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hypogastric plexus

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hypogastric plexus,
a complex of nerve fibers in the pelvic area near the termination of the aorta and the beginning of the common iliac artery.


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14) Presacral neurectomy involves interruption of the sympathetic supply to the uterus at the level of the superior hypogastric plexus and is associated with an increased risk of bleeding.
 
 
 
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