The lateral intermuscular septum of thigh is a fold of
deep fascia
Deep fascia (or investing fascia) is a fascia, a layer of dense connective tissue that can surround individual muscles and groups of muscles to separate into fascial compartments.
This fibrous connective tissue interpenetrates and surrounds the m ...
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.
See also
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Medial intermuscular septum of thigh
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Anterior compartment of thigh
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Posterior compartment of thigh
References
External links
Topographical Anatomy of the Lower Limb - Listed Alphabeticallyfrom UAMS Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences
from anatomy.med.umich.edu
Lower limb anatomy
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