Femoral triangle boundaries (mnemonic)
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A mnemonic for the boundaries of the femoral triangle is:
- SAIL
This should be easy to remember because the femoral triangle is shaped like a sail.
Mnemonic
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S:
-sartorius -
A:
-adductor longus -
IL:
-inguinal ligament
-<strong>S</strong> - <a href="/articles/sartorius">sartorius</a>- +<strong>S: </strong><a href="/articles/sartorius">sartorius</a>
-<strong>A</strong> - <a href="/articles/adductor-longus">adductor longus</a>- +<strong>A: </strong><a href="/articles/adductor-longus">adductor longus</a>
-<strong>IL</strong> - <a href="/articles/inguinal-ligament">inguinal ligament</a>- +<strong>IL: </strong><a href="/articles/inguinal-ligament">inguinal ligament</a>