The relations of the femoral and abdominal inguinal rings, seen from within the abdomen. Right side. (Obturator canal not labeled, but visible at bottom center.)
Details
Identifiers
Latin
canalis obturatorius
TA98
A03.6.01.003
TA2
1849
FMA
25715
Anatomical terminology
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The obturator canal is a passageway formed in the obturator foramen by part of the obturator membrane and the pelvis. It connects the pelvis to the thigh.
the thigh. The obturatorcanal is formed between the obturator membrane and the pelvis. The obturator artery, obturator vein, and obturator nerve all travel...
pelvis, to the upper part of the obturator foramen, and, escaping from the pelvic cavity through the obturatorcanal, it divides into an anterior branch...
in front of the obturator vessels, to the upper part of the obturator foramen. Here it enters the thigh, through the obturatorcanal, and divides into...
the obturator foramen. The obturator foramen is formed by a branch of the ischial (lower and back hip bone) as well as the pubic bone. The canal is typically...
Look up obturator in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Obturator may refer to: Obturator foramen Obturator fascia ObturatorcanalObturator vessels (disambiguation)...
uppermost bundle is attached to the obturator tubercles and completes the obturatorcanal for the passage of the obturator vessels and nerve. The membrane...
The pudendal canal (also called Alcock's canal) is an anatomical structure formed by the obturator fascia (fascia of the obturator internus muscle) lining...
the pelvic surface of the internal obturator and are enclosed in a special canal—Alcock's canal—formed by the obturator fascia. The iliococcygeus portion...
The internal obturator muscle or obturator internus muscle originates on the medial surface of the obturator membrane, the ischium near the membrane,...
Obturator vessels can refer to: Obturator artery Obturator veins See also Obturatorcanal This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
vein, which lies between it and the psoas major muscle. It is above the obturator nerve. The arrangement of branches of the internal iliac artery is extremely...
laminae increases. They are best seen from the interior of the vertebral canal. when looked at from the outer surface they appear short, being overlapped...
finally leaves the pelvic area through the obturatorcanal. In the thigh, it sends motor branches to obturator externus before dividing into an anterior...
ischioanal fossa travelling along the ischial ramus and fusing with the obturator fascia. The lower border of the ligament was found to be directly continuous...
the anterior thigh. The obturator nerve (L2-L4) passes medially behind psoas major to exit the pelvis through the obturatorcanal, after which it gives...
outer surface of the obturator membrane, and from the tendinous arch which completes the canal for the passage of the obturator vessels and nerves. The...
its blood supply and eventually becomes necrotic. Obturator hernia: hernia through obturatorcanal Parastomal hernias, which is when tissue protrudes...