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transverse ligament of perineum

trans·verse per·i·ne·al lig·a·ment

[TA]
the thickened anterior border of the perineal membrane.
Synonym(s): ligamentum transversum perinei [TA], Krause ligament, ligamentum transversum pelvis, transverse ligament of pelvis, transverse ligament of perineum
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transverse ligament of perineum

The thickened anterior border of the urogenital diaphragm, which is formed by the fusion of its two layers of fascia; formally, ligamentum transversum perinei [NA6].
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