True about saphenous opening
SAPHENOUS OPENING:- Oval opening in fascia lata.Centre of opening is 4 cm below and 4 cm lateral to the pubic tubercle.2.5cm long 2 cm broad. The opening has a sharp crescentic margin or falciform margin which lies in front of the femoral sheath.Saphenous opening is closed by the cribriform fascia formed by the modification of superficial fascia which covers the opening. <img src=" /> {Reference: BDC 6E pg no. 45}
Transmits saphenous nerve
Lies 4 cm lateral and superior to pubic tubercle
Covered by cribriform fascia
Opening in fascia cruris
Lower limb