Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh
Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh | |
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Cross-section through the middle of the thigh. | |
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Latin | septum intermusculare femoris laterale |
TA | A04.7.03.004 |
FMA | 58746 |
The lateral intermuscular septum of thigh is a fold of deep fascia in the thigh.
It is between the vastus lateralis and biceps femoris.
It separates the anterior compartment of the thigh from the posterior compartment of the thigh.
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External links
- http://anatomy.uams.edu/AnatomyHTML/topogr_lowerlimb.html
- http://anatomy.med.umich.edu/limbs/thigh_tables.html
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