Abdominal fascia

Abdominal fascia
The abdominal inguinal ring.
Details
Identifiers
Latin	fascia abdominis
TA	A04.5.02.001
FMA	19841
*Anatomical terminology* [edit on Wikidata]

Abdominal fascia refers to the various types of fascia found in the abdominal region.

It can be involved in certain forms of breast reconstruction.^[1]

References

↑ Boehmler, J. H.; Butler, C. E.; Ensor, J.; Kronowitz, S. J. (2009). "Outcomes of Various Techniques of Abdominal Fascia Closure after TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 123 (3): 773–781. doi:10.1097/PRS.0b013e318199ef4f. PMID 19319039.

Muscles and ligaments of abdomen and pelvis

Anterior/
lateral

Muscle

Fascia

Abdominal fascia panniculus adiposus Fascia of Camper Membranous layer Fascia of Scarpa Transverse fascia Interfoveolar ligament Linea alba Linea semilunaris

Inguinal	Inguinal triangle Inguinal canal Deep inguinal ring Superficial inguinal ring Intercrural fibers Crura of superficial inguinal ring Inguinal ligament Pectineal ligament Lacunar ligament Reflected ligament

Posterior

Muscle	quadratus lumborum Iliopsoas psoas major psoas minor iliacus

Fascia	Iliac fascia Iliopectineal arch

Muscle	levator ani iliococcygeus pubococcygeus puborectalis coccygeus rectococcygeus

Fascia	pelvic fascia Visceral Rectovaginal fascia Rectoprostatic fascia Parietal Obturator fascia Tendinous arch Piriformis fascia floor superior fascia Pubovesical ligament Puboprostatic ligament inferior fascia Anococcygeal body

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