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Dissection of male inguinal region and spermatic cord

Superficial structures; Scarpa's fascia

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Dissection of male inguinal region and spermatic cord
Superficial structures; Scarpa's fascia
  1. Superficial epigastric vein
  2. Scarpa's fascia (lower pointer indicates line of fusion with fascia lata below inguinal ligament)
  3. Iliohypogastric nerve (anterior cutaneous branch)
  4. Ilioinguinal nerve (anterior scrotal nerves)
  5. External pudendal artery and vein
  6. Scrotum
  7. Lymph vessel
  8. Great saphenous vein
  9. Superficial fascia
  10. Position of anterior superior iliac spine
  11. Superficial circumflex iliac vein
  12. Superficial inguinal lymph node
  13. Fascia lata
  14. Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
  15. Anterior cutaneous branch femoral nerve