Body Region: Pelvis & Hip

  • May 2, 2026
    The iliopsoas bursa is the largest bursa in the body in terms of potential space, lying between the iliopsoas tendon…
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    Several bursae lie deep to the gluteus maximus, including the ischial bursa between the gluteus maximus and the ischial tuberosity…
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    The gluteus medius inserts via a broad tendon on the lateral surface of the greater trochanter, with anterior fibres inserting…
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    The gluteus maximus has a bipartite distal insertion: the upper and superficial fibres insert into the iliotibial band via the…
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    The rectus abdominis inserts distally via its tendinous lower end onto the pubic symphysis (anterior surface) and the pubic crest,…
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    The long head of biceps femoris arises via a long flat tendon from the ischial tuberosity, sharing the common hamstring…
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    The adductor longus proximal tendon originates from the anterior surface of the pubic body just below the pubic crest, with…
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    The rectus femoris has two proximal tendinous origins: the direct head (from the anterior inferior iliac spine, AIIS) and the…
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    The proximal hamstring origin is the conjoined tendinous attachment of the biceps femoris long head, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus muscles to…
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    The rectus femoris has two proximal origin tendons: the straight (direct) head arising from the anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)…

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