What space is the bladder in?
Retropubic space
Retropubic space is a potential avascular space located between the pubic symphysis and the urinary bladder. The retropubic space is a preperitoneal space, located behind the transversalis fascia and in front of peritoneum ….
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| TA2 | 3822 |
| FMA | 22060 |
| Anatomical terminology |
Where is Perivesical space?
The paravesical space is the retroperitoneal space that lies lateral to the urinary bladder and anterior and superior to the pararectal space. It is enclosed medially by the bladder, laterally by the pelvic walls, and inferiorly by the uterine artery (Fig. 7).
Where is the anterior bladder space?
Anatomically, the bladder is contiguous with the ureters above and the urethra below. It is divided into four anatomical parts: the apex or dome, body, fundus, and neck. The apex is the anterosuperior part of the bladder that points towards the abdominal wall.
What are contents of space of Retzius?
An area in the lower portion of the abdomen between the bladder and pubic bones and bounded superiorly by the peritoneum. It contains areolar tissue, fat, and a plexus of veins.
Where is the space of Retzius located?
The Retzius space is located between transversalis fascia of the abdominal wall and the parietal peritoneum [4].
Where is the space of retzius?
The prevesical or retropubic space of Retzius is the area lying between the bladder and symphysis pubis, and is bounded laterally by the obliterated inferior epigastric arteries. This space extends from the fascia covering the pelvic diaphragm to the umbilicus between the peritoneum and transversalis fascia.
Where is the sacral promontory located?
first sacral vertebrae
The anatomic sacral promontory is defined as the most superior surface on the body of the first sacral vertebrae.
What are the three peritoneal spaces in the pelvic cavity?
The spaces of the pelvic cavity are the following: Rectovesical Pouch (males) Rectouterine Pouch of Douglas (females) Pararectal Fossa.
Where is the posterior cul de sac located?
The posterior cul-de-sac, also known as the pouch of Douglas, sits between the rectum and uterus. The two pelvic cul-de-sacs are the most dependent spaces in the pelvis when a patient is either upright or supine.
Where is the sacral tuberosity?
i. The sacral tuberosity is the roughened, irregular, nonarticular area behind the auricular surface. The tuberosity is the sacral attachment site of the sacroiliac ligaments.