Editing Lower limb (section)

== '''Adductor canal''' ==

* The adductor canal (of     Hunter) or 'sub-sartorial canal' is a triangular aponeurotic tunnel in the     thigh which transmits the femoral vessels from the thigh to the popliteal     fossa/
* It extends from the apex of     the femoral triangle to the underside of the opening in adductor magnus,     which is also known as the adductor hiatus
* Boundaries
** Posteriorly - adductor      longus above and magnus below
** Anterior - vastus medialis
** Medially - sartorius
* Contents
** Femoral artery
** Femoral vein (crosses      posteriorly to artery, to become lateral to it)
** Saphenous nerve (anterior to      artery)
** Nerve to vastus medialis      (from the femoral nerve, in the upper tunnel)