Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh

The lateral intermuscular septum of thigh is a fold of deep fascia in the thigh.

Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh
Cross-section through the middle of the thigh.
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Latinseptum intermusculare femoris laterale
TAA04.7.03.004
FMA58746
Anatomical terminology

It is between the vastus lateralis and biceps femoris.

It separates the anterior compartment of the thigh from the posterior compartment of the thigh.

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