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Fascia & Spaces

Fasciae, compartments, canals, tunnels and spaces, boundaries, contents, and where things get trapped.

298 fascia & spaces
21 fascia & spaces in Thigh  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Fascia or Space Adductor Canal canalis adductorius Thigh The adductor canal (Hunter canal, subsartorial canal) is a triangular aponeurotic tunnel in the middle third…
Fascia or Space Adductor Hiatus hiatus adductorius Thigh The adductor hiatus is a gap in the tendon of adductor magnus, between its adductor (aponeurotic)…
Fascia or Space Anterior Compartment of the Thigh compartimentum femoris anterius Thigh The anterior compartment of the thigh is the large extensor compartment in front of the femur,…
Fascia or Space Fascia Lata fascia lata Thigh The fascia lata is the thick investing deep fascia of the thigh, surrounding the thigh muscles… Also: Detail
Fascia or Space Femoral Canal canalis femoralis Thigh The femoral canal is the most medial compartment of the femoral sheath, medial to the femoral…
Fascia or Space Femoral Ring anulus femoralis Thigh The femoral ring is the superior opening of the femoral canal, bounded anteriorly by the inguinal…
Fascia or Space Femoral Sheath vagina femoralis Thigh The femoral sheath is a funnel-shaped fascial sleeve below the inguinal ligament formed by extensions of…
Fascia or Space Femoral Triangle trigonum femorale Thigh The femoral triangle is a triangular space at the anterior upper thigh bounded superiorly by the…
Fascia or Space Femoral Triangle Fascia fascia trianguli femoris Thigh The fascia lata over the femoral triangle forms the roof of the triangular space (inguinal ligament…
Fascia or Space Lateral Intermuscular Septum Detail septum intermusculare laterale femoris detail Thigh The lateral intermuscular septum runs from the inner fascia lata to the lateral femoral linea aspera,…
Fascia or Space Lateral Intermuscular Septum of the Thigh septum intermusculare femoris laterale Thigh The lateral intermuscular septum extends from the iliotibial band to the lateral femur, separating the anterior…
Fascia or Space Medial Compartment of the Thigh compartimentum femoris mediale Thigh The medial compartment of the thigh is the adductor compartment, lying between the anterior and posterior…
Fascia or Space Medial Intermuscular Septum Detail septum intermusculare mediale femoris detail Thigh The medial intermuscular septum separates the anterior from the medial (adductor) compartment, running from the inner…
Fascia or Space Medial Intermuscular Septum of the Thigh septum intermusculare femoris mediale Thigh The medial intermuscular septum separates the anterior quadriceps compartment from the medial adductor compartment, running from…
Fascia or Space Posterior Compartment of the Thigh compartimentum femoris posterius Thigh The posterior compartment of the thigh is the flexor compartment behind the femur. It contains the…
Fascia or Space Posterior Intermuscular Septum of the Thigh septum intermusculare femoris posterius Thigh The posterior intermuscular septum separates the medial adductor compartment from the posterior hamstring compartment along the…
Fascia or Space Saphenous Hiatus hiatus saphenus Thigh The saphenous hiatus (saphenous opening) is an oval defect in the fascia lata in the anterior…
Fascia or Space Subinguinal Space spatium subinguinale Thigh The subinguinal space is the gap beneath the inguinal ligament between the anterior superior iliac spine…
Fascia or Space Vastoadductor Membrane membrana vastoadductoria Thigh The vastoadductor membrane forms the roof of the adductor (Hunter's) canal, connecting the vastus medialis anteriorly… Also: Detail

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