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Extent, boundaries, and anatomical contents of the inguinal canal, including Hesselbach's triangle

Creator: Medical Education Team
Published: 2025-03-16T02:16:33.704Z
Keywords: inguinal canal, Hesselbach's triangle, inguinal hernia, human anatomy

Clinical significance of the inguinal canal, including inguinal hernias and related pathologies

The inguinal canal is an essential anatomical passage involved in various clinical conditions, including inguinal hernias.

6/7/2025• 7 min read• 36 views

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Inguinal Canal Anatomy and Clinical Significance

Extent, Boundaries, and Anatomical Contents of the Inguinal Canal

The inguinal canal is a crucial anatomical passage located in the lower abdomen...

Extent and Boundaries

The inguinal canal extends from the deep inguinal ring to the superficial inguinal ring...

Anatomical Contents

Spermatic cord in males
Round ligament in females
Ilioinguinal nerve

Hesselbach's Triangle

Also known as the inguinal triangle, this anatomical region plays a significant role...

Clinical Significance

Inguinal Hernias

Inguinal hernias are classified into direct and indirect types...

Other Pathologies

Beyond hernias, the inguinal canal is subject to various pathological conditions...