Structure/Morphology
The suspensory ligament of the penis is a strong fibrous ligament, which extends from the pubic symphysis to the dorsal aspect of the penis. It forms a sling around the lateral aspect of the base of the penis.
Related parts of the anatomy
Key Features/ Anatomical Relations
The suspensory ligament of the penis extends from the pubic symphysis to the dorsal surface of the penis. It is deep to the fundiform ligament.
Function
The suspensory ligament secures the base of the penis to the pubis during erection.
