Canalis obturatorius

The canalis obturatorius is located near the sulcus obturatorius on the os coxae in the membrana obturatoria enclosing the foramen obturatum.

Content
A nerve-vascular bundle from the small pelvis enters the canalis obturatorius and leads to the medial side of the thigh. Contains:


 * nervus obturatorius, which just after passing the branches to:
 * R. anterior, R. posterior,
 * N. obturatorius accessorius,
 * obturatory artery,
 * obturatory vein.

Related Articles[edit

 * Pánev
 * Nervus obturatorius

Related literature

 * GRIM, Miloš and Rastislav DRUGA. Basics of anatomy. 5., Anatomy of body landscapes. 1st edition. Praha : Galén : Karolinum, 2002. 119 pp. ISBN 80-7262-179-3.