The<unk>  is a band running from the pubic tubercle to the anterior superior<unk> iac spine.  Its anatomy is very important for operating on hernia patients.
It forms the base of the<unk>  canal which is the place from where the<unk>  hernia develops.
The<unk>  runs from the anterior superior<unk> iac spine of the<unk> ium to the pubic tubercle of the pubic bone.  It is formed by the external abdominal oblique aponeurosis and is continuous with the fascia lata of the thigh.
Inguinal ligament
Broad ligament of the uterus
Deep cervical fascia
Suspensory ligament of the ovary
Patellar ligament
Interspinous plane
Crural fascia
Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh