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The greater sciatic foramen is for…
Whereas the lesser sciatic foramen is for…
Greater: structures entering or leaving pelvis
Lesser: Structures entering or leaving the perineum
What ligament forms the lesser sciatic foramen
sacrotuberous ligament
What ligament forms the greater sciatic foramen
sacrospinous ligament
test Q: What forms the lesser sciatic foramen
Sacrotuberous and sacrospinous ligament
What structure goes through the IT band?
Saphenous vein reconnecting to femoral vein
True or false: The femoral profunda nerve rests on the femur
False, unlike in the humerus, the femoral profunda artery does not rest on the bone
What action is associated with the obturator nerve
Adduction
femoral neck fracture
femoral neck fractures more common in women because of [less bone density, different angle in women]
femoral neck fracture is what type of fracture?
intracapsular fracture
which muscle group starts at the isch tub?
hamstrings
adductor magnus hamstrings
IT Band and TFL
what two muscles attach to IT band
glute max and TFL
IT syndrome
friction between soft issue and lateral epicondyle, oversuse condition
what are the posterior back muscles
psoas major
psoas minor
quadratus lumborum
iliacus
when does the external iliac artery change to femoral artery
when it travels under the inguinal ligament
what is the parent structure of the femoral artery and vein
external iliac artery and vein
where does saphenous start
inguinal area
great saphenous vein is useful for
open heart surgery, bypass surgeries
who are the big 5 nerves
sciatic nerve, femoral nerve, obturator nerve, superior gluteal nerve, inferior gluteal nerve