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Sartorius

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Origin

  • Anterior superior iliac spine of the pelvis

Insertion


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Artery

  • Branches of the femoral artery
  • Collateral blood flow from the superficial circumflex iliac artery, lateral circumflex femoral artery, superficial femoral artery, descending genicular artery, and superior medial genicular artery [1]

Nerve

  • Anterior division of the Femoral Nerve from the L2, L3, and L4 nerve roots

Clinical Significance


See Also


  1. Buckland A, Pan WR, Dhar S, Edwards G, Rozen WM, Ashton MW, Taylor GI. Neurovascular anatomy of sartorius muscle flaps: implications for local transposition and facial reanimation. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2009 Jan;123(1):44-54.
Created by:
Connor Farrell on 28 February 2020 19:01:27
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Last edited:
28 February 2020 19:56:06