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=== Vasculature === *'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Posterior to fascia lata</span>''' *'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Common femoral artery</span>''' **Continuation of external iliac artery ***External iliac artery above inguinal ligament, common femoral artery below inguinal ligament **Gives off a branch called deep (profunda) femoral artery and continues as superficial femoral artery[https://www.physio-pedia.com/images/8/89/Femoral_Artery.png] **'''Blood supply to the skin of the inguinal region is from branches of the common femoral artery.''' ***'''Complete inguinal dissection necessitates ligation of these branches.''' ****'''Viability of the skin flaps raised during the dissection depends on anastomotic vessels in the superficial fatty layer of the Camper fascia''' ****'''A transverse skin incision least compromises blood supply to the skin.''' **'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Medial to femoral nerve</span>''' **'''Just medial to the midpoint of the inguinal ligament in the inguinal crease region[https://www.physio-pedia.com/Femoral_Artery]''' *'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Common femoral vein</span>''' **'''Deep femoral vein and Great saphenous vein (also known as long saphenous vein) empty into the common femoral vein''' ***'''Great saphenous vein approaches common femoral vein medially''' ***Deep femoral vein approaches common femoral vein laterally **'''<span style="color:#ff0000">Medial to common femoral artery</span>'''
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