Lane Medical Library

Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

KEYWORDS: Fascia, Muscles and tendons, Thigh.

Higher resolution images are available for a fee. Contact Drew Bourn, PhD, MLIS.

Dissection of anterior and medial aspects of thigh

Femoral vessels and nerve in femoral triangle; deep inguinal lymphatics, anterior view of left thigh

1 .	Deep circumflex iliac artery
2 .	Genital branch of genitofemoral nerve
3 .	Iliac lymph node
4 .	Inferior epigastric artery (cut off)
5 .	Left pointer: Inguinal ligament Right pointer: Femoral sheath enclosing femoral canal (note lymphatic vessels entering femoral canal)
6 .	Pubic tubercle
7 .	Deep inguinal lymph node
8 .	Upper pointer: Pectineus muscle Lower pointer: Anterior branch of obturator nerve
9 .	Adductor longus muscle
10 .	Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
11 .	Upper pointer: Femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve Lower pointer: Femoral nerve
12 .	Superficial circumflex iliac artery
13 .	Lymph duct
14 .	Femoral artery and vein
15 .	Sartorius muscle
16 .	Tensor fasciae latae muscle
17 .	Rectus femoris muscle