Adductor canal

This tutorial covers the anatomy of the adductor canal, an intramuscular passageway in the thigh. It begins with an introduction to the canal, followed by a detailed examination of the anterior and medial thigh muscles that contribute to its structure. The tutorial then explores the boundaries and contents of the canal, including the femoral artery, vein, and nerve. Finally, it discusses clinical applications, such as nerve block techniques used in surgeries. The tutorial aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the adductor canal's anatomy and its clinical significance.

Discuss the innervation of the muscles associated with the adductor canal.

How does the adductor canal relate to the femoral triangle?

Identify the muscles that form the walls of the adductor canal.

What is the clinical significance of performing an adductor canal block?