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Camper's ligament
Synonyms:
Diaphragma urogenitale, fascia diaphragmatis urogenitalis inferior, inferior fascia of urogenital diaphragm, ligamentum triangulare, membrana perinei, perineal membrane, triangular ligament.
Associated persons:
Petrus Camper
Description:
The layer of fascia extending between the ischiopubic rami inferior to the sphincter urethrae and the deep transverse perineal muscle.
Bibliography:
- Pat Forbis and Susan L. Bartolucci:
Stedman's Medical Eponyms.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, 1998.
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