Anatomy
Pubic Symphysis
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Pubic Symphysis
, Symphysis Pubis, Pubic Joint
See Also
Bony Pelvis
Groin Pain
Pubic Symphysis Disruption
Anatomy
Pubic Symphysis is at the center of the Pubic Joint with four interconnecting muscle groups
Pubic Joint muscles
Thigh
flexors (inferior flexors)
Psoas major muscle, psoas minor muscle
Abdominal flexors (superior flexors)
Internal oblique muscle and transversus abdominus muscle
Aponeuroses fuses medially at pubic tubercle insertion
Combined fascia forms conjoint tendon which inserts at anterior Pubic Symphysis
Rectus abdominis muscle and external oblique muscle
Combine with conjoint tendon to form pubic aponeurosis complex
Thigh
adductors and pelvic stabilizers
Adductor longus muscle, adductor brevis muscle, adductor magnus muscle, perineus muscle, Gracilis muscle
Rectus abdominis-Adductor aponeurosis is formed by Adductors, Gracilis, pubic aponeurosis complex
Rotators (internal and external)
Obturator exturnus muscle, obturator internus muscle, quadratus formoris muscle
References
Santelli (2019) Crit Dec Emerg Med 33(11): 3-10
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