Perineal fascia and pouches |
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Superficial perineal space |
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Boundaries |
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- Superficial perineal fascia inferiorly
- Inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm superiorly.
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Contents |
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- Root of the penis
- Muscles of the penis – the bulbospongiosus and ischiocavernosus
- Spongy urethra
- Branches of the internal pudendal vessels, and pudendal nerve.
- Superficial transverse perinea muscles
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Deep perineal space |
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Boundaries |
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Encloses by superior and inferior fasciae of the urogenital diaphragm |
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Contents |
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- Sphincter urethrae
- Deep transverse perineal muscles
- Bulbo urethral glands
- Membranous urethra
- Internal pudendal vessels and branches of the pudendal nerve
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