2. Session Eight (Anatomical Spaces)
Femoral Triangle & Content
Adductor Canal & Content

3. Anatomical spaces of the Thigh
Femoral Triangle
Adductor Canal

4. Femoral Triangle: Situation: B) Boundaries:
1/3 upper part of anterior aspect of the Thigh
Upper Border: Inguinal Ligament
Medial Border: Adductor Longus m.
Lateral Border: Sartorious m.
Floor: Adductor Longus, Pectineous, Iliopsous ms.
Roof: Skin and Fascia
Apex: Overlap of Sartorious and Adductor Longus ms.

5. Femoral Triangle Situation
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6. Femoral Triangle Boundaries
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8. Femoral Triangle: C) Contents: 1. Femoral artery 2. Femoral vein
3. Femoral nerve
4. Femoral Sheath

10. Femoral Triangle Contents
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15. Adductor Canal: (Subsartorious or Hunter’s canal)
Situation:
B) Boundaries:
1/3 middle part of anteromedial aspect of the Thigh
It extents from the apex of the femoral triangle to the opening of adductor hiatus
Posterior: Adductor Longus & Adductor Magnus ms.
Anterior: Vastus Medialis m.
Medial: Sartorious m.

16. Femoral Triangle Situation
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18. Adductor Canal: (Subsartorious or Hunter’s canal)
Content :
1. Femoral artery & Descending Genicular br.
2. Femoral vein
3. Saphenous nerve
4. Obturator nerve (Post. br.)
5. Nerve to Vastus medialis

19. Adductor Canal
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