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Pelvic fasciae

Fasciae pelvis

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

Definition

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

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Human anatomy 2

  1. Human body >
  2. Musculoskeletal systems >
  3. Muscular system >
  4. Pelvic part of muscular system >
  5. Pelvic fasciae

Underlying structures:

  • Parietal pelvic fascia
  • Perineal fascia
  • Perineal membrane
  • Ischioanal fossa

Human anatomy 1

  1. Systemic anatomy >
  2. Muscles; Muscular system >
  3. Muscles of abdomen >
  4. Pelvic fascia

Underlying structures:

  • Visceral pelvic fascia
  • Extraperitoneal fascia
  • Parietal pelvic fascia; Endopelvic fascia
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