MUSCLES-TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE

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SUMMARY


1. Arises from a 5cm length of the external lip of the iliac crest b/w the ASIS + iliac tubercle. 
2. Inserts into the iliotibial tract. 
3. Supplied by the superior gluteal nerve.
4. Assists the gluteus maximus in extending the knee joint. 
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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.