Arterial Supply: Anterior Compartment of Thigh

Tensor
Psoas Rectus Vastus Vastus Vastus
Iliacus Fascia Sartorius
major Femoris lateralis medialis intermedius
Latae
internal Iliolumbar Iliopsoas
iliac branch branch
Superior
X
gluteal
Lateral
circumflex X x x x
femoral
Femoral Muscular
X
artery branches
Profunda
X
femoris
Superior
medial
genicular x
branch of
popliteal
*lateral circumflex: except psoas/iliacus int iliac, TFL 2, Sartorius femoral, medialis 3
Arterial Supply: Medial Compartment of Thigh
Adductor Adductor
Pectineus Gracilis Adductor Brevis
Longus Magnus
Medial
circumflex X X x x X
femoral
Obturator
X X X X X
Profunda Muscular
femoris branches
Inferior Gluteal
X
Perforating
X
Superior
Muscular
x
Branches of
Popliteal
*medial circumflex & obturator + gracilis profunda and magnus PIGS

Arterial Supply: Posterior Compartment of Thigh

Biceps Femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus
Perforating X X X
Inferior gluteal Long head X X
Superior branches of
X x x
popliteal
*Hamstrings arterial supply: “PIGS”: Perforating, Inferior Gluteal, Superior branches of popliteal
Arterial Supply: Gluteal Region
Gluteus Gluteus Gluteus Quadratus Obturator Obturator
Piriformis Gemellis
Maximus Medius Minimus femoris Internus externus
Inferior
X X x x X
Gluteal
Superior
x x x x X
Gluteal
Medial
Circumflex X X
Femoral
Internal
X
Pudendal
obturator x

Arterial Supply Posterior Compartment of Leg

Flexor
Flexor Hallucis Tibialis
Popliteus Digitorum Gastrocnemius Soleus Plantaris
Longus Posterior
Longus
Popliteal x X
Medial Inferior
x
Genicular
Posterior Tibial X X x x
Peroneal X X
Sural x X

Arterial Supply: Anterior Compartment of Leg

Tibialis Anterior Extensor Digitorum Longus Extensor Hallucis Longus Peroneus Tertius
Anterior tibial artery x x x x
Arterial Supply: Lateral Compartment of Leg
Peroneus Longus Peroneus Brevis Peroneus Quartus
Peroneal artery x x X
Anterior tibial artery x