Femoral Triangle
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English: Femoral triangle Latin: Trigonum femorale |
The femoral triangle (Scarpa‘s triangle, lat. trigonum femorale) is bounded by:
- (superiorly) the inguinal ligament
- (medially) the medial border of adductor longus
- (laterally) the medial border of sartorius
- Its floor is formed by the iliopsoas and pectineus.
- Its roof is formed by the fascia lata.
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- PETROVICKY, Pavel, et al. Anatomie s topografií a klinickými aplikacemi : Sv. 1, Pohybové ústrojí. 1. edition. Martin : Osveta, 2001. 463 pp. ISBN 80-8063-046-1.