Urogenital Diaphragm

Urogenital Diaphragm

Anatomy

Muscular sheet across lower (outlet) pelvis; superficial transversus perinei, bulbospongiosus muscles (around base penis), ischiocavernosus muscle, sphincter urethrae (at membranous urethra); all variably involved in closing/opening by compression/relaxation.

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