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INGUINAL REGION (LATERAL ILIAC REGIONS)
Definition
Boundaries
Structures passing through canal
DISSECTION TUTORIALS
INGUINAL REGION (LATERAL ILIAC REGIONS)
INGUINAL CANAL
LENGTH AND DIRECTION
superficial inguinal ring to
triangular gap in extern obliq
obtuse triangle
base of triangle
pubic crest
sides
lateral and medial margins of opening
margins are called crura
apex
join to form intercrural fibres
deep inguinal ring
oval opening in fascia transversalis
situated above midinguinal point
BOUNDARIES
ANTERIOR WALL
whole extent
lateral 1/3 rd
POSTERIOR WALL
whole posterior wall
medial 2/3 rd
ROOF
FLOOR
STRUCTURES PASSING THROUGH CANAL
Spermatic cord
coverings of spermatic cord
MECHANISM OF INGUINAL CANAL
obliquity of inguinal canal
guarding mechanism
superficial inguinal ring guarded from behind by
conjoint tendon
deep inguinal ring guarded infront by
internal oblique
shutter mechanism
internal oblique
Definition
Boundaries
Structures passing through canal
DISSECTION TUTORIALS