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<br/>1. Proximal bursa - positioned to decrease friction between the ITB and the <i>greater trochanter of the femur. </i>
1. Proximal bursa - positioned to decrease friction between the ITB and the <i>greater trochanter of the femur. </i>
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<br/>2. Second bursa - another site of potential friction is where the ITB runs over the <i>lateral epicondyle of the femur.</i>
<br/>2. Second bursa - another site of potential friction is where the ITB runs over the <i>lateral epicondyle of the femur.</i>
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<br/>3. Third bursa - lies at the ITB’s <i>distal attachment on the tibia.</i>
<br/>3. Third bursa - lies at the ITB’s <i>distal attachment on the tibia.</i>


==Reference(s)==
==Reference(s)==

Latest revision as of 11:29, 1 January 2023

SUMMARY

1. Proximal bursa - positioned to decrease friction between the ITB and the greater trochanter of the femur.

2. Second bursa - another site of potential friction is where the ITB runs over the lateral epicondyle of the femur.

3. Third bursa - lies at the ITB’s distal attachment on the tibia.


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.