superficial fascia of perineum


subcutaneous tissue of perineum

[TA] the membranous layer of the subcutaneous tissue in the urogenital region attaching posteriorly to the border of the urogenital diaphragm, at the sides to the ischiopubic rami, and continuing anteriorly onto the abdominal wall. Synonym(s): tela subcutanea perinei [TA], Colles fascia, Cruveilhier fascia, fascia perinei superficialis, membranous layer of superficial fascia of perineum (1) , membranous layer of superficial fascia (1) , superficial fascia of perineum

su·per·fi·cial fas·ci·a of per·i·ne·um

(sū'pĕr-fish'ăl fash'ē-ă per'i-nē'ŭm) The membranous layer of the subcutaneous tissue in the urogenital region attaching posteriorly to the border of the urogenital diaphragm, at the sides to the ischiopubic rami, and continuing anteriorly onto the abdominal wall.
Synonym(s): fascia perinei superficialis [TA] .

Cruveilhier,

Jean, French pathologist and anatomist, 1791-1874. Cruveilhier atrophyCruveilhier disease - Synonym(s): Lou Gehrig diseaseCruveilhier fascia - Synonym(s): superficial fascia of perineumCruveilhier fossa - a longitudinal hollow on the posterior surface of the superior portion (root) of the medial pterygoid plate. Synonym(s): fossa navicularis Cruveilhier; scaphoid fossaCruveilhier joint - a pivot synovial joint between the dens of the axis and the ring formed by the anterior arch and the transverse ligament of the atlas. Synonym(s): median atlantoaxial jointCruveilhier ligaments - the counterparts in the foot of the palmar ligaments in the hand. Synonym(s): plantar ligamentsCruveilhier nodulesCruveilhier palsy - Synonym(s): Lou Gehrig diseaseCruveilhier plexus - a nerve plexus formed by communications between the dorsal primary rami of the first three cervical nerves.Cruveilhier sign - palpable groin swelling noted when patient coughs.Cruveilhier tumorCruveilhier ulcerCruveilhier-Baumgarten disease - Synonym(s): Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndromeCruveilhier-Baumgarten murmur - a venous murmur heard over collateral veins, connecting portal and caval venous systems, on the abdominal wall.Cruveilhier-Baumgarten sign - a murmur over the umbilicus often in the presence of caput medusae.Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome - cirrhosis of the liver with patent umbilical or paraumbilical veins and varicose periumbilical veins (caput medusae). Synonym(s): Cruveilhier-Baumgarten diseasefossa navicularis Cruveilhier - Synonym(s): Cruveilhier fossa

Colles,

Abraham, Irish surgeon, 1773-1843. Colles fascia - Synonym(s): superficial fascia of perineumColles fracture - a fracture of the lower end of the radius with displacement of the distal fragment dorsally.Colles ligament - a triangular fibrous band extending from the aponeurosis of the external oblique to the pubic tubercle of the opposite side. Synonym(s): reflected inguinal ligamentColles operationColles slingColles space - Synonym(s): superficial perineal spaceColles splint