Posterior Thigh Compartment and Popliteal Fossa Overview

Explore the boundaries, contents, muscles, blood supply, nerve supply, and structures of the posterior thigh compartment and popliteal fossa. Study the cutaneous innervation, sciatic nerve, popliteal artery, and detailed anatomy of this region through informative images and descriptions provided by Dr. Ahmed Almusawi, M.B.Ch.B., MSc., PhD.

• Posterior Thigh
• Popliteal Fossa
• Anatomy
• Muscles
• Nerve Supply

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1. Posterior thigh compartment and popliteal fossa Dr. Ahmed Almusawi M.B.Ch.B MSc. PhD

2. Objectives Define the posterior compartmentboundaries and content Study the superficialinnervation of post. Thigh compartment Enumerate the muscles of post. Compartment then explain each muscle details Define the blood supply of this compartment Define the nerve supply Define the popliteal fossa and explain the boundaries Enumeratethe contents of this fossa Short notes about the poplitealartery and vein

3. Cutaneous innervation

4. Pos. compartment muscles

5. Pos. compartment muscles

6. Deep branch of femoral artery

7. Sciatic nerve

8. Surface anatomy

9. Sciatic nerve

11. Popliteal fossa

12. Floor of popliteal fossa

13. Roof

14. Relation

15. Popliteal artery