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Will the s5 nerveroot cause buttocks pain?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

S5: It supplies the Coccygeus muscle (pelvic floor muscle).

Dr Harvey and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/16/2015

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