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Muscles of Thigh and Femoral Triangle Flashcards

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THIGH

A

Surrounded by Fascia lata
Strengthened Iliotibial Tract Laterally
- Tract runs from Ilium to Lateral Tibial Condyle
ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT
~ Quads
MEDIAL COMPARTMENT
~ Adductors
POSTERIOR COMPARTMENT
~ Hamstrings

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ILIOTIBIAL TRACT

A

Thickening of Fascia Lata Laterally
Iliac Crest Tuberculum to Lateral Condyle Tibia
Insertion of muscles:
- Gluteus Maximus Posteriorly
- Tensor Fascia Latae Anteriorly

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TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE (Origin)

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Lateral aspect Ilium
- Posterior to Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS)

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TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE (Insertion)

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Iliotibial Tract

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TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE (Action)

A

Stabilize knee joint when extended

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TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE (Innervation)

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SUPERIOR Gluteal Nerve (L4-S1)

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BICEPS FEMORIS (Origin)

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LONG head
- Inferomedial surface Superior Surface Ischial Tuberosity
SHORT head
- Lateral lip Linea Aspera femur

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BICEPS FEMORIS (Insertion)

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Lateral surface head Fibular

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BICEPS FEMORIS (Action)

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Extension hip joint
Lateral Rotation hip joint
Flexion knee joint

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BICEPS FEMORIS (Innervation)

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Sciatic Nerve (L4-S3)
~ LONG head (Tibial division)
~ SHORT head (Common Fibular division)

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SEMITENDINOSUS (Origin)

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Inferomedial surface Superior surface Ischial Tuberosity
(Same as Biceps femoris)

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SEMITENDINOSUS (Insertion)

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Medial surface Proximal end Tibia

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SEMITENDINOSUS (Action)

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Extension hip joint
Flexion knee joint

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SEMITENDINOSUS (Innervation)

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Tibial Division of Sciatic Nerve (L4-S3)

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SEMIMEMBRANOSUS (Origin)

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Superolateral impression Ischial Tuberosity

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SEMIMEMBRANOSUS (Insertion)

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Groove and Adjacent bone
- Medial and Posterior surface Medial condyle Tibia

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SEMIMEMBERANOSUS (Action)

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Extension hip joint
Flexion knee joint

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SEMIMEMBERANOSUS (Innervation)

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Tibial Division of Sciatic Nerve (L4-S3)

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SCIATIC NERVE (L4-S4)

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COMMON FIBULAR Division
- Inferior /Superior Gluteal Nerve
- Nerve to piriformis
- Perforating Cutaneous Nerve
TIBIAL Division
Nerve to Quadratus Femoris
Nerve to Obturator Internus
Pudendal Nerve

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ILIOPSOAS

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Psoas Major and Iliacus

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PECTINEUS (Origin)

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Superior Pubic Ramus (Pectineal Line)

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PECTINEUS (Insertion)

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Posterior aspect Femur, Inferior to Lesser Trochanter

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PECTINEUS (Action)

A

Adduction
Flexion

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PECTINEUS (Innervation)

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Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)

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SARTORIUS (Origin)

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(Longest muscle in body)
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

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SARTORIUS (Insertion)

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Upper Medial surface Tibia

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SARTORIUS (Action)

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Flexion hip and knee joint
Lateral Rotation hip joint

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SARTORIUS (Innervation)

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Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)

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RECTUS FEMORIS (Origin)

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STRAIGHT head
- Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine
REFLECTED head
- Ilium, above Acetabulum

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RECTUS FEMORIS (Insertion)

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Superior border Patella
~ via Quadriceps Tendon
Inserts Tibial Tuberosity
~ via Patella Ligament

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RECTUS FEMORIS (Action)

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Flexion hip
Extension knee

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RECTUS FEMORIS (Innervation)

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Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)

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VASTUS LATERALIS (Origin)

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Lateral margin Intertrochanteric line and Linea Aspera
Lateral margin Gluteal Tuberosity and Greater Trochanter
(ONLY on Femur)

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VASTUS LATERALIS (Insertion)

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Lateral aspect Patella
~ via Quadriceps tendon
Inserts Tibial Tuberosity
~ via Patella ligament

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VASTUS LATERALIS (Action)

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Extension knee

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VASTUS LATERALIS (Innervation)

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Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)

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VASTUS MEDIALIS (Origin)

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Medial margin Intertrochanteric line and Linea Aspera
Pectineal line and Medial Supracondylar line

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VASTUS MEDIALIS (Insertion)

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Medial aspect Patella
~ via Quadriceps tendon
Inserts Tibial Tuberosity
~ via Patella ligament

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VASTUS MEDIALIS (Action)

A

Extension knee

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VASTUS MEDIALIS (Innervation)

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Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)

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VASTUS INTERMEDIUS (Origin)

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Upper 2/3 Anterior and Lateral surface Femoral Shaft

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VASTUS INTERMEDIUS (Insertion)

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Base patella and Posterior Rectus Femoris tendon
Quadriceps tendon (Tibial Tuberosity)

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VASTUS INTERMEDIUS (Action)

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Extension knee

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VASTUS INTERMEDIUS (Innervation)

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Femoral Nerve (L2-L4)

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GRACILIS (Origin)

A

Body Pubis and Ischiopubic Ramus

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GRACILIS (Insertion)

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Medial surface proximal shaft Tibia

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GRACILIS (Action)

A

Adduction hip
Flexion knee

48
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GRACILIS (Innervation)

A

Obturator Nerve (L2-L4)

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ADDUCTOR LONGUS (Origin)

A

External surface body Pubis

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ADDUCTOR LONGUS (Insertion)

A

Lined Aspera Middle 1/3 Femoral Shaft

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ADDUCTOR LONGUS (Action)

A

Adduction of hip
Medial Rotation of hip

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ADDUCTOR LONGUS (Innervation)

A

Anterior Division of Obturator Nerve (L2-L4)

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ADDUCTOR BREVIS (Origin)

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External surface body Pubis and Ischiopubic Ramus

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ADDUCTOR BREVIS (Insertion)

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Posterior surface proximal surface Femur
Upper 1/3 Linea Aspera

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ADDUCTOR BREVIS (Action)

A

Adduction of hip
Medial Rotation of hip

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ADDUCTOR BREVIS (Innervation)

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Obturator Nerve (L2-L4)

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ADDUCTOR MAGNUS (Origin)

A

ADDUCTOR Part
~ Ischiopubic Ramus
HAMSTRING Part
~ Ischial Tuberosity

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ADDUCTOR MAGNUS (Insertion)

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(ONLY on Femur)
ADDUCTOR Part
~ Posterior surface proximal femur and Linea Aspera
~ Medial Supracondylar line
HAMSTRING Part
~ Adductor Tubercle

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ADDUCTOR MAGNUS (Action)

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ADDUCTOR Part
~ Adduction hip joint
HAMSTRING Part
~ Extension hip joint

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ADDUCTOR MAGNUS (Innevation)

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ADDUCTOR Part
~ Obturator Nerve (L2-L4)
HAMSTRING Part
~ Sciatic Nerve (L4-S3)

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FEMORAL TRIANGLE (Borders)

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BASE = Inguinal ligament
LATERAL BORDER = Medial border Sartorius
MEDIAL BORDER = Medial border Adductor Longus

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FEMORAL TRIANGLE (Roof)

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(Femoral Ring ~ opening of femoral triangle)
Skin
Fascia
Saphenous opening

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FEMORAL TRIANGLE (Floor)

A

Iliopsoas
Pectineus
Adductor Longus

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FEMORAL TRIANGLE (Contents)

A

NAVEL (Lateral to Medial)
N= nerve
A= artery
V= vein
E= empty space
L= lymph node
[ONLY Femoral artery and Femoral vein within Femoral sheath]

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ADDUCTOR CANAL (Borders)

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ROOF= Sartorius
POSTERIOR= Adductor Longus and Adductor Magnus
LATERAL= Vastus Medialis

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ADDUCTOR CANAL (Contents)

A

Femoral artery
Femoral vein
Saphenous Nerve

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