Supradiaphragmatic part of obturator fascia
Pars supradiaphragmatica fasciae obturatoriae
Definition
The supradiaphragmatic part of the obturator fascia refers to the portion of the obturator fascia that is located above the pelvic diaphragm.
The supradiaphragmatic part of obturator fascia forms with the superior fascia of pelvic diaphragm (Denonvilliers' fascia; Fascia superior diaphragmatic rectalis, the parietal pelvic fascia.
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