LL: Gluteal region Flashcards
Pelvis bony anatomy
Femoral triangle borders
Inguinal ligament
Sartorius
Adductor longus
Floor of femoral triangle
Roof of femoral triangle
fascia lata
Structures in femoral triangle
Medial to lateral VAN
Lymphatics
Femoral vein
Femoral artery
Femoral nerve
Femoral canal content
Lymphatics
Cloquet’s lymph node
Femoral sheath
Covers femoral artery vein and femoral canal
Femoral canal borders
Anterior: inguinal ligament
Lateral: femoral vein
Medial: lacunar ligament
Posterior: Pectineal ligament
Clinical significance of femoral canal
Femoral hernias strangulate in this space
Deep muscles of gluteal region
Origin and insertion of piriformis
Anterior surface of sacrum
Greater trochanter
Origin and insertion of obturator internus
Internal surface of obturator foramen
Greater trochanter
Gemillus superior origin and insertion
External surface of ischial spine
Greater trochanter
Gemillus inferior origin and insertion
Ischial tuborisity
Greater trochanter
Quadratus femoris origin and insertion
Anterior to ischial tuboresity
Intertrochanteric crest
Function of piriformis
Lateral rotation/abduction
Function of obturator internus
Lateral rotation/abduction of hip
Gemillus superior function
Lateral rotation/abduction
Gemillus inferior function
Lateral rotation/abduction
Quadratus femoris function
Laterally rotates hip
Gluteus minimus origin and insertion
Inferior and anterior gluteal lines
Greater trochanter
Gluteus medius origin and insertion
Anterior and posterior gluteal lines
Greater trochanter