inferior cluneal nerves

{{Infobox nerve

| Name = Inferior cluneal nerves

| Latin = nervi clunium inferiores

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| Caption = Cutaneous nerves of the right lower extremity. Front and posterior views.

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| Innervates = Buttocks

| BranchFrom = Posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh

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The inferior clunial nerves (also gluteal branches of posterior femoral cutaneous nerve) are branches of the posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh that innervate the skin of the lower part of the buttocks.{{cite journal|last1=Darnis |first1=B|last2= Robert |first2=R|last3= Labat |first3=JJ|last4= Riant |first4=T|last5=Gaudin |first5=C|last6= Hamel |first6=A|last7= Hamel |first7=O|title=Perineal pain and inferior cluneal nerves: anatomy and surgery.|journal=Surg Radiol Anat|volume=30|issue=3|pages=177–183|date=May 2008|doi=10.1007/s00276-008-0306-9|pmid=18305887|s2cid=24081009}}{{Cite web |title=inferior cluneal nerves |url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/inferior+cluneal+nerves |access-date=2023-01-11 |website=TheFreeDictionary.com}} They pass inferior to the inferior border of the gluteus maximus muscle.