Also near the femoral artery is one of the major nerves to the leg: the femoral nerve. “The femoral nerve runs near the femoral artery, carrying information to and from the spinal cord and brain ...

Femoral neuropathy, also called femoral nerve dysfunction, is one possible cause of movement and sensation problems in the legs. Femoral neuropathy occurs when something affects the femoral nerve ...

it arises directly from the femoral artery. Its origin is just below the hip joint. It runs between branches of the femoral nerve. It goes deep into the sartorius muscle, the longest in the human ...

An understanding of the anatomy ... nerve causes sciatica, a shooting pain that runs down the back of the gluteal region and the leg. The three major arteries close to the hip are the femoral ...

This branch of the femoral artery is the primary blood supply for the leg. It also features the femoral nerve, which has a role in motor and sensory processing in the lower limbs. Additionally ...

Background To define the sites where the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) is more easily visualized and to describe the anatomical variations of the LFCN. Methods A total of 240 LFCNs in 120 ...

For 18 patients, the central point of femoral veins lay 5.3mm medial to the central point of the artery. Hypothetical success in catheterization of the other 18 patients was evaluated by assuming ...

Back to Healio The use of balloon angioplasty and provisional stenting for the treatment of common femoral artery disease yielded ... wound infection, nerve damage with persistent sensory ...

Back to Healio LAHAINA, Hawaii — Patients with femoral-acetabular impingement typically have a combination of structural abnormalities, and the surgeons who treat them should make anatomy ...