Boundaries
It has the following boundaries:
| ANTERIOR * fascia of Colles covering the Transversus perinei superficialis * inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm |
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| LATERAL * tuberosity of the ischium * Obturator internus muscle * obturator fascia |
SUPERIOR: * Levator ani INFERIOR: |
MEDIAL: * Levator ani * Sphincter ani externus muscle * anal fascia |
| POSTERIOR * Gluteus maximus * sacrotuberous ligament |
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