The inguinal canal is a passage in the anterior abdominal wall on each side of the body (one on each side of the midline), which in males, convey the spermatic cords and in females, the round ligament of the uterus. The inguinal canals are larger and more prominent in males.

2024年4月8日 · The inguinal canal is a short passage that extends inferiorly and medially, through the inferior part of the abdominal wall. It is superior and parallel to the inguinal ligament. It acts as a pathway by which structures can pass from the abdominal wall to the external genitalia.

2023年7月24日 · The inguinal canal is an oblique intramuscular slit that may range from 3 – 5 cm long in an adult. It originates superolaterally at the deep inguinal ring.

2023年7月24日 · The inguinal canal is a passage in the lower anterior abdominal wall located just above the inguinal ligament. It starts from the internal inguinal orifice, extends medially and inferiorly through the abdominal wall layers and ends in the external inguinal orifice.

2021年9月26日 · The inguinal canal is a passage in the anterior abdominal wall that conveys several structures including nerves (ilioinguinal, genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve), spermatic cord (males) and round ligament (females). There is an inguinal canal present on both sides of the abdomen, running parallel to the inguinal ligament.

The inguinal canal (IC) is a slanted, tube-like structure within the lower anterior abdominal wall, extending above and parallel to the inguinal ligament. It originates superolaterally from the lower part of the external oblique muscle's aponeurosis and extends medially and inferiorly across the abdominal wall.

2022年10月13日 · The inguinal canal is a passage in the anterior abdominal wall that transmits structures from the pelvis to the perineum formed by the fetal migration of the gonad from the abdomen into the labioscrotal folds.