Lower Extremity (Proximal Attachments) Flashcards
Sides of T12-L5 Vertebrae and discs between them; Transverse Process of all Lumbar Vertebrae
Psoas Major
Psoas Minor
Iliac Crest, Iliac Fossa, Ala of Sacrum, and Anterior Sacroiliac Ligaments
Iliacus
Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine (AIIS) and Ilium Superior to acetabulum
Rectus Femoris
Intertrochanteric Line and Medial Lip of Linea Aspera of Femur
Vastus Medialis
Anterior and Lateral Surfaces of Body of Femur
Vastus Intermedialis
Greater Trochanter and Lateral Lip of Linea Aspera of Femur
Vastus Lateralis
Superior Ramus of Pubis
Pectineus
Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS) and Superior part of notch inferior to it
Sartorius
Body of Pubis Inferior to Pubic Crest
Adductor Longus
Medial part of posterior surface of tibia inferior to soleal line and by a broad tendon to fibula.
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Body and Inferior Ramus of Pubis
- Adductor Brevis
- Gracilis
Inferior Ramus of Pubis, Ramus of Ischium
Adductor Portion of the Adductor Magnus
Ischial Tuberosity
- Hamstring Portion of the Adductor Magnus
- Long Head of Biceps Femoris
- Inferior Gemellus
- Semitendinosus
- Semimembranosus
Ilium Posterior to Posterior Gluteal Line, Dorsal Surface of Sacrum and Coccyx and Sacrotuberous ligament
Gluteus Maximus
External Surface of Ilium Between Anterior and Posterior Gluteal Lines
Gluteus Medius
External Surface of ilium Between Anterior and Inferior Gluteal Lines
Gluteus Minimus
Anterior Surface of Sacrum and Sacrotuberous Ligament
Piriformis
Ischial Spine
Superior Gemellus
Pelvic Surface of Obturator Membrane and Surrounding Bones
Obturator Internus
Lateral Border of the Ischial Tuberosity
Quadratus Femoris
Linea Aspera and Lateral Supracondylar line of femur
Short Head of the Biceps Femoris
Lateral Condyle and Superior half of lateral surface of Tibia and Interosseous Membrane
Tibialis Anterior
Middle Part of Anterior Surface of Fibula and Interosseous Membrane
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Lateral Condyle of Tibia and Superior 3/4ths of medial surface of the Fibula and Interosseous Membrane
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Head and Superior 2/3rds of Lateral Surface of Fibula
Fibularis Longus
Inferior 2/3rds of Lateral Surface of Fibula
Fibularis Brevis
Inferior 1/3rd of Anterior Surface of Fibula and Interosseous Membrane
Fibularis Tertius
Lateral Aspect of Lateral Condyle
Lateral Head of Gastrocnemius
Popliteal Surface of Femur
Medial Head of the Gastrocnemius
Inferior end of Lateral Supracondylar Line of Femur and Oblique Popliteal ligament.
Plantaris
Posterior aspect of the head of the Fibula, Superior 1/4th of posterior surface of Soleal Line and Medial Border of Tibia
Soleus
Lateral Surface of Lateral Condyle of Femur and Lateral Meniscus
Popliteus
Inferior 2/3rds of posterior surface of Fibula and Inferior part of Interosseous Membrane
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Interosseous Membrane, Posterior Surface of Tibia Inferior to Soleal line, and posterior surface of Fibula
Tibialis Posterior
