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(Netter Basic Science) Frank H. Netter - Atlas of Human Anatomy-Elsevier (2018)

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Arteries and Nerves of Thigh: Anterior Views

See also Plates 503, 529

Anterior superior iliac spine

Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve

Inguinal ligament

Iliopsoas muscle

Superficial dissections

Tensor fasciae latae

muscle (retracted)

Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (cut)

Sartorius muscle (cut)

Superficial circumflex

iliac vessels

Superficial

epigastric vessels

Fascia lata (cut)

Rectus femoris muscle

Vastus lateralis muscle

Tensor fasciae latae muscle

Superficial and

Deep external

pudendal vessels

Gluteus

minimus

and medius

muscles

Lateral

circumflex

femoral

artery

Rectus

femoris

muscle

Vastus

lateralis

muscle

Femoral

sheath (cut)

Femoral nerve,

artery, and vein

Pectineus

muscle

Profunda femoris

(deep femoral)

artery

Gracilis

muscle

Adductor

longus

muscle

Sartorius

muscle

Vastus medialis

muscle

Vastus

medialis

muscle

Saphenous

nerve and

saphenous

branch of

descending

genicular

artery

Articular branch

of descending

genicular artery

(emerges from

vastus medialis

muscle)

Patellar

anastomosis

Infrapatellar

branch of

saphenous nerve

Iliopsoas muscle

Femoral nerve,

artery, and

vein

Pectineus

muscle

Profunda femoris

(deep femoral)

artery

Adductor

longus muscle

Adductor canal

(opened by

removal of

sartorius

muscle)

Saphenous

nerve

Branch of femoral

nerve to vastus

medialis muscle

Adductor

magnus muscle

Vastoadductor

intermuscular

septum

covers

entrance of

femoral vessels

to popliteal fossa

(adductor hiatus)

Sartorius

muscle (cut)

Superior medial

genicular

artery (from

popliteal artery)

Inferior medial

genicular

artery (from

popliteal artery)

Plate 490

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