Organs
Topography
Sections
061
Inguinal canal and inguinal hernias
Anulus inguinalis
superficialis
Fascia spermatica externa
Fascia cremasterica; M cremaster
Fascia spermatica interna
Ductus deferens
Epididymis
(Proc vaginalis
peritonei persistons)
Septum scroti
Cavitas serosa scroti
Testis
M rectus abdominis
Chorda arteriae umbilicalis
Peritoneum parietale
Fascia transversalis
M transversus abdominis
M obliquus internus abdominis
M obliquus externus abdominis
(Fascia superficialis)
M obliquus externus
abdominis, Aponeurosis
Fig. 849
Diagram of the inguinal canal.
The inguinal canal, the spermatic cord and the scrotum are
illustrated in the same plane for didactical reasons.
1 Fossa supravesicalis
2 Fossa inguinalis medialis
3 Fossa inguinalis lateralis
Fig. 850
Diagram of inguinal hernias;
left side: lateral, indirect hernia;
right side: medial, direct hernia.
*
Hernial sac with an intestinal loop
** Peritoneal space
*** Newly formed peritoneal hernial sac