FRONT OF THIGH Flashcards
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TOPICS UNDER FEMORAL TRIANGLE
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boundaries, contents ,roof and floor
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BOUNDARIES, ROOF AND FLOOR OF FEMORAL TRIANGLE
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Boundaries- laterally-medial border of sartorius
medially-medial border of adductor longus
roof- skin, superficial fascia and deep fascia( along with fascia lata and cribriform fascia
floor- IPPA( iliacus,psoas major, pectineus and adductor
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CONTENTS OF FEMORAL TRIANGLE
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1.femoral artery and branches
2.femoral vein and tributaries
3. Nerve-
femoral nerve
nerve to pectineus
femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve
lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
4. deep lymph nodes
5. femoral sheath encloses upper 5cm of femoral vesssels
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COMPARTMENTS OF FEMORAL SHEATH
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- Lateral/arterial compartment- femoral artery and femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve
- Intermediate/ venous compartment - femoral vein
- Medial/ lymphatic compartment- smallest
known as FEMORAL CANAL