Frankenhäuser ganglion

u·ter·o·vag·i·nal (nervous) plex·us

[TA] a gangliated autonomic plexus on each side of the cervix of the uterus, derived from the inferior hypogastric plexus. Synonym(s): Frankenhäuser ganglion, Lee ganglion, plexus (nervosus) uterovaginalis

Frankenhäuser ganglion

(frang′kĕn-hoy″zĕr) [Ferdinand Frankenhäuser, Ger. gynecologist, 1832–1894] A nerve ganglion sometimes found in the lateral walls of the cervix uteri.

Frankenhäuser,

Ferdinand, German gynecologist, 1832-1894. Frankenhäuser ganglion - a gangliated autonomic plexus on each side of the cervix of the uterus, derived from the inferior hypogastric plexus. Synonym(s): uterovaginal plexus