Femoral Triangle Flashcards
1
Q
What are the borders of the femoral triangle?
A
Superiorly- inguinal ligament
Medially- medial border of adductor longus
Laterally- Sartorius
Roof- fascia lata
Floor- pectineus, iliopsoas, adductor longus
2
Q
What is in the femoral triangle?
A
. Femoral vein , nerve, and artery (VAN medial to lateral)
. Femoral canal (most medial)- contains deep lymph nodes and vessels
. Femoral artery, vein, and canal (3 most medial ones) are bundled in the femoral sheath