HipandThigh
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MusclesofThigh:AnteriorViews(continued)
Pectineus muscle (
cut and reflected
)
Superior ramus of pubis
Adductor longus muscle (
cut and reflected
)
Adductor brevis muscle (
cut
)
Deep dissection
Anterior superior iliac spine
Anterior inferior iliac spine
Ligaments of hip joint
Greater trochanter of femur
Iliopsoas muscle (
cut
)
Pectineus muscle
(
cut and reflected
)
Adductor brevis muscle
(
cut and reflected
)
Vastus intermedius muscle
Adductor longus muscle
(
cut and reflected
)
Femoral artery and vein
passing through hiatus
of adductor magnus muscle
Vastus medialis muscle (
cut
)
Rectus femoris tendon (
cut as it
becomes part of quadriceps tendon
)
Obturator externus muscle
Quadratus femoris muscle
Adductor minimus part of
Adductor magnus muscle
Openings for perforating
branches of profunda femoris
(deep femoral) artery
Tendon of adductor magnus muscle
inserting on adductor tubercle
on medial epicondyle of femur
Gracilis muscle (
cut
)
Pes anserinus
Tibial collateral ligament
(superficial fibers)
Medial patellar retinaculum
Sartorius tendon (
cut
)
Gracilis tendon
Semitendinosus tendon
Pubic tubercle
Gracilis muscle (
cut
)
Vastus lateralis muscle (
cut
)
Lateral epicondyle of femur
Lateral patellar retinaculum
Patella
Fibular collateral ligament
Head of fibula
Patellar ligament
Tibial tuberosity
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