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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?
What are the medial muscles of the femoral region?
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 are the three structures that form the borders of the femoral triangle?
sartorius, adductor longus and the inguinal ligament
What muscle forms the lateral boundary of the femoral triangle?
The sartorius muscle forms the lateral boundary of the femoral triangle.
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
Why femoral nerve lie outside femoral triangle?
The femoral nerve lies outside the femoral triangle because it originates from the lumbar plexus and travels deep to the inguinal ligament before entering the thigh. This positioning allows it to provide motor and sensory innervation to the anterior compartment of the thigh, while the femoral triangle primarily contains the femoral artery, vein, and lymphatics. The anatomical separation helps protect the nerve from potential injury during surgical procedures or trauma in the region.
What major nerves serve the anterior thigh?
The major nerves that serve the anterior thigh are the femoral nerve and the obturator nerve. The femoral nerve innervates the quadriceps muscles, while the obturator nerve innervates the adductor muscles of the thigh.
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).
What does the deep femoral artery serve?
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.
