Boundaries

Antero-medial wall: sartorius
Posterior wall: adductor longus and magnus
Lateral wall: vastus medialis
Aponeurosis extends from vastus medialis to the adductors covering the vessels within the canal

Contents

Superficial femoral artery
Femoral vein
Saphenous nerve (br. femoral nerve)
Nerve to the vastus medialis

Adductor canal exits
Regional anaesthesia > adductor canal block e.g. for BKAs

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