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Deep Pouch
Deep Pouch
Deep Pouch
• Reflected on sides of
urethra in midline and
continuous with inf.
Layer.
Inf. Layer of urogenital
diaphragm (perineal
membrane)
• Seperates the superficial
& deep perineal pouch
• Extends along pubic arch,
▲ in shape, apex in front.
• In males crus of penis is
attached to inf. surface of
perineal membrane.
• Attached to ischio-pubic
rami on each side
• Thickened in the front to
form tr. perineal lig.
• Posterioly attached to
perineal body.
Structures piercing perineal
membrane
• Posterior scrotal or labial
vessel (apex)
• Urethra
• Sphincter urethrae –
superficial & deep fibers
• Contents
1.Int. pudendal vessels
2.Pudendal nerve (dorsal