inguinal triangle
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Inguinal triangle — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = trigonum inguinale GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Internal view of right inguinal area. Inguinal triangle is not labeled, but can be seen at center left, by tracing out the margins of the three… … Wikipedia
Inguinal ligament — Ligament: Inguinal ligament Inguinal ligament is labeled at bottom right … Wikipedia
triangle of Hesselbach — triangle of Hes·sel·bach hes əl .bäk n an area of the abdominal wall bounded laterally by the inferior epigastric artery, medially by the margin of the rectus muscle, and below by the inguinal ligament called also Hesselbach s triangle… … Medical dictionary
triangle — In anatomy and surgery, a three sided area with arbitrary or natural boundaries. SEE ALSO: trigonum, region. [L. triangulum, fr. tri , three, + angulus, angle] anal t. [TA] the posterior portion of the perineal region through which the … Medical dictionary
Triangle de Scarpa — Le triangle de Scarpa, aussi appelé trigone fémoral ou triangle fémoral, se trouve en haut de la cuisse, sur la partie interne antérieure. Il doit son nom à Antonio Scarpa. Il est limité: en haut, par le ligament inguinal tendu entre l épine… … Wikipédia en Français
triangle of pain — a triangular area in the inguinal region, encountered during surgery for inguinal hernias, bounded inferomedially by gonadal vessels and superolaterally by the iliopubic tract; the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve and the femoral branch of the… … Medical dictionary
triangle of doom — a triangular area in the inguinal region, encountered in hernia repair, bounded medially by the ductus deferens and laterally by testicular vessels; the external iliac artery and vein pass through the area, and must be avoided during surgery … Medical dictionary
Medial inguinal fossa — Posterior view of the anterior abdominal wall in its lower half. The peritoneum is in place, and the various cords are shining through … Wikipedia
Cystohepatic triangle — The cystic artery branches from the right hepatic artery. Re … Wikipedia
Deep inguinal ring — Front of abdomen, showing surface markings for arteries and inguinal canal. (Abdominal inguinal ring labeled at lower left.) Latin annulus inguinalis profundus … Wikipedia
