Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh
Fold of deep fascia in the thigh
Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh | |
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Cross-section through the middle of the thigh. | |
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Identifiers | |
Latin | septum intermusculare femoris laterale |
TA98 | A04.7.03.004 |
TA2 | 2691 |
FMA | 58746 |
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata] |
The lateral intermuscular septum of thigh is a fold of deep fascia in the thigh.
It is between the vastus lateralis and biceps femoris.
It separates the anterior compartment of the thigh from the posterior compartment of the thigh.
See also
References
External links
- Topographical Anatomy of the Lower Limb - Listed Alphabetically from UAMS Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences
- Anatomy Tables - Anterior & Medial Thigh from anatomy.med.umich.edu
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Muscles of the hip and human leg
- Iliopsoas
- Psoas major/Psoas minor
- Iliacus
Lateral rotator group: |
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compartments
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Fascia |
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Posterior |
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Fascia |
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Dorsal | |
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Plantar |
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Fascia |
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