Medial Compartment of the Thigh

Question 1

What are the muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh?

Answer 1

Adductor longus 
Adductor brevis 
adductor magnus 
pectineus 
Gracilis

Question 2

What nerve innervates the muscles of the medial compartment of the thigh?

Answer 2

Obturator nerve

Question 3

Where is the sub-sartorial canal located?

Answer 3

Apex of the femoral triangle

Question 4

What are the boundaries of the sub-sartorial canal

Answer 4

Anteromedially - sartorius
Anterolaterally- vastus medialis
Posteriorly - adductor longus and adductor magnus

Question 5

What are the contents of the sub-sartorial canal?

Answer 5

Femoral artery
Femoral vein
Saphenous nerve - (cutaneous branch of the femoral nerve)
Nerve to vastus medias