Anterior & Medial Thigh: vessels and nerves

Question 0

Contents of femoral triangle

Answer 0

Lateral to medial = NAVL

Femoral Nerve
Femoral Artery
Femoral Vein
Lymphatics

Question 1

Boundaries of Femoral Triangle

Answer 1

Sup:  Inguinal Ligament
Med:  Adductor Longus
Lat:  Sartorius 
Roof:  fascia lata (deep fascia)
Floor:  Pectineus, Iliopsoas

Question 2

Femoral Sheath contents

Answer 2

Femoral artery and vein
- prolongation of transversalis fascia from abdomen

*** femoral nerve not in here

Question 3

Femoral Canal

Answer 3

Medial to femoral vein - 3rd partitioned area

• Deep inguinal nodes located here
• Site of herniation of fat or gut through FEMORAL RING

Question 4

Femoral Nerve Location

Answer 4

most lateral in a groove from iliacus and psoas major muscles join

Question 5

Boundaries of Adductor Canal

Answer 5

Anteromedial: Sartorius (roof) and Vastoadductor

Anterolaterally: Vastus Medialis

Posterior: Adductor Longus (SUP), Adductor Magnus (Inf)

Question 6

Contents of Adductor Canal

Answer 6

Femoral Artery
Femoral Vein
Motor N to Vastus Medialis
Saphenous N