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Fascia & Spaces

Fasciae, compartments, canals, tunnels and spaces, boundaries, contents, and where things get trapped.

298 fascia & spaces
42 fascia & spaces in Pelvis & Hip  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Fascia or Space Pararectal Fascia fascia pararectalis Pelvis & Hip The lateral connective tissue envelope of the mesorectum, forming the "holy plane" of TME dissection between…
Fascia or Space Pararectal Fossa fossa pararectalis Pelvis & Hip The pararectal fossae are peritoneal depressions on either side of the rectum formed by the pararectal…
Fascia or Space Paravesical Fossa fossa paravesicalis Pelvis & Hip The paravesical fossae are peritoneal depressions on each side of the urinary bladder, bounded medially by…
Fascia or Space Perineal Membrane membrana perinei Pelvis & Hip The perineal membrane is a tough, roughly triangular sheet stretching across the front half of the…
Fascia or Space Pouch of Douglas excavatio rectouterina Pelvis & Hip The pouch of Douglas (rectouterine pouch, cul-de-sac) is the most inferior and most dependent part of…
Fascia or Space Presacral Fascia fascia praesacralis Waldeyeri Pelvis & Hip The presacral fascia is the part of the parietal pelvic fascia that covers the front of… Also: Detail
Fascia or Space Presacral Space spatium praesacrale Pelvis & Hip The presacral space is the extraperitoneal potential space between the posterior wall of the rectum and…
Fascia or Space Pudendal Canal canalis pudendalis Pelvis & Hip The pudendal canal, or Alcock canal, is a tunnel formed by a split in the obturator…
Fascia or Space Rectosacral Fascia fascia rectosacralis Pelvis & Hip A condensation of the presacral fascia attaching the posterior rectal fascia to the anterior sacrum at…
Fascia or Space Rectovaginal Septum septum rectovaginale Pelvis & Hip The rectovaginal septum (rectovaginal fascia, Denonvilliers fascia in females) is the condensed connective tissue layer between…
Fascia or Space Rectovesical Fascia fascia rectovesicalis (Denonvilliers) Pelvis & Hip Rectovesical fascia (Denonvilliers fascia in males) is the fibrous condensation between the posterior bladder and seminal…
Fascia or Space Rectovesical Pouch excavatio rectovesicalis Pelvis & Hip The rectovesical pouch is the deepest peritoneal reflection in males, lying between the posterior bladder and…
Fascia or Space Space of Retzius spatium retropubicum Retzii Pelvis & Hip The space of Retzius (retropubic space) is the extraperitoneal potential space between the pubic symphysis and…
Fascia or Space Superficial Perineal Pouch spatium superficiale perinei Pelvis & Hip The superficial perineal pouch is the space in the urogenital triangle between the perineal membrane above…
Fascia or Space Suprapiriform Foramen foramen suprapiriforme Pelvis & Hip The suprapiriform foramen is the part of the greater sciatic foramen above the piriformis muscle. Only…
Fascia or Space Vesical Fascia fascia vesicalis Pelvis & Hip The vesical fascia is the visceral peritoneal reflection and the surrounding condensed connective tissue enclosing the…
Fascia or Space Vesicouterine Pouch excavatio vesicouterina Pelvis & Hip The vesicouterine pouch is the peritoneal reflection between the posterior bladder and the anterior uterus in…
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