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iliacus,psoas major adductor longus ,piriformis

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Q: What muscles form the femoral triangle?
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How do you treat Femoral triangle pain including knots on all Adductor muscles?

trigger point therapy


What are the medial muscles of the femoral region?

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What are the three structures that form the borders of the femoral triangle?

sartorius, adductor longus and the inguinal ligament


What is femoral hernia?

There is femoral triangle, through which femoral vein, femoral artery and femoral nerve passes down to thigh. Femoral hernia passes through the femoral triangle. It passes through complicated path and is almost always very difficult to reduce. It is common in females and usually demands surgical interferences.


What is the plural form of femoral?

Femoral is an adjective and as such has no plural form


What is butcher's thigh?

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What muscle forms the lateral boundary of the femoral triangle?

sartorius


What action does the femoral nerve do?

Nerves do not have actions. Muscles do, but nerves go to certain receptors. The femoral nerve is the largest in the lumbar plexus and divides into many branches, and supplies the thigh muscles and leg and skin cutaneous receptors (feeling).


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Its branches end up serving the muscles of the leg.


Is a hamstring injury a strain or tear of the posterior femoral muscles?

Yes, that's correct.


Why femoral nerve lies outside from femoral triangle?

The femoral sheath is a downward prolongation of abdominal fascial lining into the lower limbs. It covers the femoral vessels and lymphatics for about 1.5 inches into the thigh. But the femoral nerve, which is the principal nerve of lower limb, lies outside this sheath. The reason is that the major nerves lie outside the fascial envelope.


What is the major artery in the knee?

The major artery of the thigh is the Femoral artery and runs through the muscles, from the groin down the inner leg. It is approximately 4cm in length then it divides into two branches. The superficial femoral artery and the profunda femoris artery, which is closer to the femur that the femoral artery. The femoral artery does not leave the thigh and is aproximately 9 1/2 inches from groin to just above the knee.