Surgical anatomy : a treatise on human anatomy in its application to the practice of medicine and surgery . or or Deep Layer of the Triangular Ligament is like that of themale, except that it is j^erforated by the vagina and blends with the fibrous coatof that canal. It is pierced by the Aagina, the urethra, the internal pudic arteryand A^eins, and the dorsal nerve of the clitoris. Dissection.—The superior layer of the triangular ligament is next the anal fascia has been removed in dissecting the ischio-rectal fossae, the wholeof the inferior surface of the levator ani muscle is now
Surgical anatomy : a treatise on human anatomy in its application to the practice of medicine and surgery . or or Deep Layer of the Triangular Ligament is like that of themale, except that it is j^erforated by the vagina and blends with the fibrous coatof that canal. It is pierced by the Aagina, the urethra, the internal pudic arteryand A^eins, and the dorsal nerve of the clitoris. Dissection.—The superior layer of the triangular ligament is next the anal fascia has been removed in dissecting the ischio-rectal fossae, the wholeof the inferior surface of the levator ani muscle is now exposed. The Levator Ani Muscle in the female differs from the corresponding musclein the male only at its anterior portion, which closelj embraces the sides andposterior wall of the vagina, whereas that part of the muscle in the male embracesthe prostate gland. Nerve Supply.—Same as in the male. Action.—Its action is similar : to assist in supporting and compressing thepelvic viscera. PLATE Crura of clitorisBulbs of clitorisTriangular ligament pensory ligament of clitorisDorsal vien of clitoris. External sphincter am m Levator ani m Deep fascia Gluteus maximus sacro-sciatic ligamentObturator internus m. INFERIOR SURFACE OF LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE OF PLATE CCCXXI Sacru
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