10 Questions
What is the term used to describe the combined tendons of insertion of the sartorius, gracilis, and semitendinosus muscles?
Pes Anserinus
What is the condition characterized by spastic adductor muscles in patients with cerebral palsy?
Scissor's Gait
What is the role of the gracilis muscle in surgical reconstruction?
Surgical reconstruction
What is the alternative name for the adductor magnus muscle?
4th hamstring
What is the border of the femoral triangle formed by the inguinal ligament?
Inguinal Ligament
What is the acronym used to remember the contents of the femoral triangle?
NAVEL
What is the purpose of the femoral canal?
To allow for the expansion of the femoral vein
What is the term used to describe a hernia that occurs through the femoral canal?
Femoral Hernia
What is the procedure often required in patients with cerebral palsy to relieve the spasticity of the adductor muscles?
Tenotomy
What is the shape of the femoral canal?
Inverted cone-shaped
Test your knowledge on the anatomy of the anterior and medial thigh muscles as presented by Dr. K. Lumsden and Dr. M. Doroudi in the BMS in-person class. The content is based on Moore's Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 9th edition, Lower Limb Chapter.
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