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1. SARTORIUS - arises from the ASIS, spirals obliquely across the thigh, passes downwards on the roof of the adductor canal and together with the tendons of the GRACILIS + SEMITENDINOSUS forms a conjoint tendon (Pes Anserinus) to be inserted into the <b>anteromedial</b> subcutaneous surface of the proximal tibia. <i>Supplied by the anterior division of the femoral nerve.</i> | |||
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<br/>2. QUADRICEPS FEMORIS <i>- described in a separate section. | <br/>2. QUADRICEPS FEMORIS <i>- described in a separate section. </i> | ||
==Reference(s)== | ==Reference(s)== |
Latest revision as of 11:29, 1 January 2023
SUMMARY
1. SARTORIUS - arises from the ASIS, spirals obliquely across the thigh, passes downwards on the roof of the adductor canal and together with the tendons of the GRACILIS + SEMITENDINOSUS forms a conjoint tendon (Pes Anserinus) to be inserted into the anteromedial subcutaneous surface of the proximal tibia. Supplied by the anterior division of the femoral nerve.
2. QUADRICEPS FEMORIS - described in a separate section.
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.