Pelvic fasciae

Fasciae pelvis

Latin synonym: Fasciae pelvicae
Synonym: Pelvic fascia; Fasciae of pelvis; Fascia of pelvis
Related terms: Pelvic fascia

Antoine Micheau

The fasciae of the pelvis may be resolved into:

Parietal pelvic fascia
- Obturator fascia
- Piriformis fascia
- Superior fascia of pelvic diaphragm
- Inferior fascia of pelvic diaphragm
- Presacral fascia
- Rectosacral fascia
Perineal fascia
Perineal membrane with transverse perineal ligament

Anatomical hierarchy

Underlying structures:

Underlying structures:

Comparative anatomy in animals

Pelvic fascia

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