Obturator canal | |
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![]() Obturator canal, above the obturator membrane | |
![]() The relations of the femoral and abdominal inguinal rings, seen from within the abdomen. Right side. (Obturator canal not labeled, but visible at bottom center.) | |
Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | canalis obturatorius |
TA98 | A03.6.01.003 |
TA2 | 1849 |
FMA | 25715 |
Anatomical terminology |
The obturator canal is a passageway formed in the obturator foramen by part of the obturator membrane and the pelvis. It connects the pelvis to the thigh.