. The Pathology and treatment of venereal diseases [electronic resource]: including the results of recent investigations upon the subject . er in consequence of the fibrouspartition which separates the two lateral portions of the vasculartissue at this point, or, as suggested by Mr. Thompson, because thetwo branches of the pudic artery, which lie one on either side, arethus avoided. The corpora cavernosa are two in number. Arising in front of thetuber ischii, and intimately united to the periosteum covering therami of the ischium and pubis, the two unite in front of the sym-physis, to which th
. The Pathology and treatment of venereal diseases [electronic resource]: including the results of recent investigations upon the subject . er in consequence of the fibrouspartition which separates the two lateral portions of the vasculartissue at this point, or, as suggested by Mr. Thompson, because thetwo branches of the pudic artery, which lie one on either side, arethus avoided. The corpora cavernosa are two in number. Arising in front of thetuber ischii, and intimately united to the periosteum covering therami of the ischium and pubis, the two unite in front of the sym-physis, to which they are connected by the suspensory ligament, 240 STEICTURE OF THE URETHRA. and are continued forwards as far as the corona glandis, wheretheir common extremity is capped by the expansion Of the corpusspongiosum forming the glans. The vascular connection betweenthese bodies , though little, if any, exists between them andthe corpus spongiosum, which lies in a groove upon their undersurface. Deep Perineal Fascia.—The triangular space, seen in the bonypelvis to intervene between the pubic and ischiatic rami, is occupied Fig. 1, 1, 1. Flaps of the divided superficial fascia. 2. Anterior layer of deep perineal Urethral opening. 4. Position of Cowper| glands behind anterior layer of deep fascia. by a tense, fibrous septum, constituting one of the chief supports ofthe pelvic viscera above, and known by the various names of•deep perineal fascia, triangular ligament of the urethra, Cam-pers ligament, middle perineal fascia, ano-pubic aponeurosis,etc. This septum is composed of two layers, separated by aninterval in wnich are found the membranous portion of the urethra,which necessarily passes through the deep perineal fascia to arriveat the surface, the compressor urethrae muscle, Cowpers glands andducts, the arteries of the bulb, and the dorsal vein, nerve, and arteryof the penis. We liken this septum to a doublewindow, through which a funnel,
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