⭐️Tensor Fascia Lata Flashcards
1
Q
Origin
A
Anterior part of the iliac crest
2
Q
Insertion
A
Tibia (Gerdy’s tubercle) via ITB (1/3 of the way down the thigh)
3
Q
Function
A
- FLEX of thigh at hip joint
- ABD of thigh at hip joint
- MED rot at of thigh at hip joint
- Helps lock knee in ext
- LAT rot of leg at the knee joint
4
Q
Nerve
A
Superior gluteal nerve