The adductor group of muscles consists of three layers: the superficial layer, including the pectineus, adductor longus, and gracilis; the middle layer, consisting of the adductor brevis; and the posterior layer, consisting of the adductor magnus. These muscles are supplied mainly by the obturator...
adductor longus origin medial superior pubic ramus adductor longus insertion middle 1/3 of linea aspera adductor longus blood supply obturator artery, profunda femoris artery adductor longus nerve obturator nerve adductor longus action adduct hip gracilis origin pubis (body and inferior ramus) gracilis in...
Define medialis. medialis synonyms, medialis pronunciation, medialis translation, English dictionary definition of medialis. adj. 1. Relating to, situated in, or extending toward the middle; median. 2. Linguistics Being a sound, syllable, or letter occur
2. (Anatomy) an organ composed of muscle tissue 3. strength or force vb (intr; often foll by in, on, etc) informal to force one's way (in) [C16: from medical Latin musculus little mouse, from the imagined resemblance of some muscles to mice, from Latin mūs mouse] ˈmuscly, ˈ...
Not all major ligamentous ruptures require surgical reconstruction, and decisions are based on the lifestyle of the patient. A good functional recovery from ligamentous laxity may be achieved by strengthening the dynamic stabilizers of the knee, the hamstrings and quadriceps muscles while maintaining ...
Originates from medial lip of linea aspera, massive portion of the terminal fibers insert obliquely on the medial side of patella Vastus Intermedius Mid portion of the vastus muscles, Broad origin off anterior aspect of femur Sartorius Longest muscle, originates from ASIS, crosses knee to insert ...
Thigh by deep fascia ( fascia lata ) divided in to three compartments and form anatomical spaces (femoral triangle and adductor canal ). Thigh Thigh ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT POSTERIOR COMPARTMENT MEDIAL COMPARTMENT Ant. Compartment Muscles Arterial Supply Nerve Supply Femoral Artery Femoral nerve Femoral nerv...
The medial collateral ligament is a flat band of connective tissue that connects the femur to the tibia, supports the knee, and...
Electromyography (EMG) of the right tibialis anterior, medial gastronemius, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, and adductor longus muscles was unremarkable. NCS of the MFCN was performed with the stimulating cathode immediately lateral to the femoral pulse and the anode proximally, using pulses of ...
Background: Femoral artery, a branch of external iliac artery, is the blood supply to the anterior compartment of the thigh. Its branch, medial circumflex femoral artery (MCFA), supplies the head and neck of femur, adductor muscles and the acetabular pad of fat. By virtue ...