The femoral vessels are those blood vessels passing through the femoral ring into the femoral canal thereby passing down the length of the thigh until...

femoral artery. The femoral artery represents the continuation of the external iliac artery beyond the inguinal ligament underneath which the vessel passes...

In the human body, the femoral vein is the vein that accompanies the femoral artery in the femoral sheath. It is a deep vein that begins at the adductor...

behind the femoral sheath to reach the anterior surface of the pectineus muscle. Femoral sheath encloses the upper 4 cm of the femoral vessels. Its contents...

wall called the femoral canal. Femoral hernias are a relatively uncommon type, accounting for only 3% of all hernias. While femoral hernias can occur...

the femoral canal and contains lymphatic vessels and a lymph node, whereas the intermediate canal and the lateral canal accommodate the femoral vein...

lymphatic vessels, and adipose and loose connective tissue, as well as - sometimes - a deep inguinal lymph node. The function of the femoral canal is to...

The medial circumflex femoral artery (internal circumflex artery, medial femoral circumflex artery) is an artery in the upper thigh that arises from the...

gives passage to the femoral vessels, lymph vessels and lymph nodes. The lacunar ligament can be a site of entrapment for femoral hernias. Its boundaries...

of the femoral vessels, lying superficial and lateral to the femoral artery. Here, it pierces the anterior layer of the sheath of the vessels and the...