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What are the contents of the femoral triangle?
Femoral nerve, artery, vein, lymph
What are the contents of the femoral sheath?
Femoral artery, vein, lymph

NO NERVE!
What is in the subsartorial canal or the adductor canal?
femoral artery, vein,

nerve to vastus medialus, and saphenous n.
What are the muscles of the anterior thigh?
sartorious, quadriceps femoris, pectineus, iliopsoas, tensor fascia lata,
What are the muscles of the medial thigh?
adductor longus, add. brevis, adductor magnus, gracilus
Gluteus Maximus Action?
extends thigh

extension of trunk w/ LE fixed

assists in external rotation
Gluteus Maxumus Innervation?
Inferior Gluteal Nerve

L5, S1, S2
Gluteus Medius Action?
abducts thigh

internally rotates thigh

abduction of pelvis
Gluteus Medius Innervation?
Superior Gluteal Nerve

L5, S1
Gluteus Minimus Action?
abduction of leg

abduction of pelvis

internally rotates thigh
Glutues Minimus Innervation?
Superior gluteal n.

L5, S1
Popliteal Fossa contents?
lesser saphenous vein

popliteal arteries & veins

tibial & common peroneal nerves (med/lat sural nerves; sural nerve)

posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh

popliteal lymph nodes & lymphatic vessels
What comprises the tibial plateau?
medial/ lateral tibial condyles AND intercondylard eminence
What is compartment syndrome?
trauma to leg resulting in edema, hemorrhage or inflammation.

edema held in by thick crural fascia of the leg

results in compression
What are shin splints?
edema and pain in distal 2/3 of tibia resulting from RSI of tib. ant.

small tears in periosteum
What is deep peroneal nerve entrapment?
excessive use of muscles innervated by deep peroneal nerve.

results in injury, edema (in anterior compartment), pain dorsum of foot radiating b/w first 2 toes.