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Tendon anatomy reference, attachments, sheaths, tendinopathies, rupture patterns, and rehabilitation notes.

388 tendons
388 tendons
Tendon Rectus Femoris Tendon tendo musculi recti femoris Thigh The rectus femoris tendon is the most superficial layer of the quadriceps tendon, contributing the central… Tendon Rectus Femoris Tendon (Proximal) tendo musculi recti femoris (caput directum et reflectum) Thigh The rectus femoris has two proximal tendons — the direct head from the AIIS and the… Tendon Rectus Sheath vagina musculi recti abdominis Abdomen The rectus sheath is the aponeurotic envelope encasing the rectus abdominis muscle, formed by the splitting… Tendon Reflected Head of Rectus Femoris Tendon tendo capitis reflexi musculi recti femoris Pelvis & Hip The rectus femoris has two proximal tendinous origins: the direct head (from the anterior inferior iliac… Tendon Rhomboid Major Insertion Tendon tendo insertionis musculi rhomboidei majoris Chest The rhomboid major inserts via a broad tendinous sheet onto the medial border of the scapula… Tendon Rhomboid Major Tendon tendo musculi rhomboidei majoris Shoulder The rhomboid major inserts via a broad, flat tendinous attachment along the medial border of the… Tendon Rhomboid Minor Insertion Tendon tendo insertionis musculi rhomboidei minoris Chest The rhomboid minor inserts via a thin tendinous sheet onto the medial scapular border at the… Tendon Rhomboid Minor Tendon tendo musculi rhomboidei minoris Shoulder The rhomboid minor inserts along the medial scapular border at the level of the scapular spine,… Tendon Rotator Cuff (Combined) tendines musculorum rotatorii Shoulder The rotator cuff is the collective term for the four muscle-tendon units surrounding the glenohumeral joint,… Tendon Rotator Cuff Footprint impressio tendinum cuffi rotatorum Shoulder The rotator cuff footprint is the collective tendon insertion zone on the greater and lesser tubercles… Tendon Rotator Cuff Interval Tendons intervallum tendinum rotatoris cuffae Shoulder The rotator interval is the triangular space between the anterior supraspinatus and superior subscapularis, containing the… Tendon Rotator Cuff Tendons tendines musculi rotatoris Shoulder The four rotator cuff tendons — supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis — blend together to… Tendon Rotator Interval Complex intervallum musculorum rotantium Shoulder The rotator interval is the triangular gap in the anterior rotator cuff between the supraspinatus superiorly… Tendon Rotator Interval Structures intervallum rotatorum Shoulder The rotator interval is the triangular space between the anterior supraspinatus and superior subscapularis tendons, spanning… Tendon Rotatores Thoracis Tendon tendines musculorum rotatorum thoracis Lower Back The rotatores thoracis attach by short tendons from the transverse process of one thoracic vertebra to… Tendon Sacrotuberous Ligament Tendinous Band ligamentum sacrotuberale (pars tendinea) Lower Back The sacrotuberous ligament has tendinous components attaching to the posterior inferior iliac spine, lateral sacral crest… Tendon Sartorius Proximal Tendon tendo musculi sartorii proximalis Pelvis & Hip The sartorius muscle arises via a narrow proximal tendon from the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS),… Tendon Sartorius Tendon tendo musculi sartorii Thigh The sartorius tendon is the most anterior component of the pes anserinus, distinguishable from the gracilis… Tendon Sartorius Tendon at Pes Anserinus tendo musculi sartorii Knee The sartorius is the most anterior and superficial of the three pes anserinus tendons, inserting on… Tendon Semimembranosus Proximal Origin origo tendinis semimembranosi Pelvis & Hip The semimembranosus has a distinctive broad flat proximal origin tendon arising from the superolateral ischial tuberosity,… Tendon Semimembranosus Tendon tendo musculi semimembranosi Thigh The semimembranosus tendon has a complex distal anatomy with five insertional arms including the primary arm… Tendon Semimembranosus Tendon (Posteromedial Corner) tendo musculi semimembranosi (expansiones) Knee The semimembranosus has five insertional expansions at the posteromedial knee, making it the most important dynamic… Tendon Semimembranosus Tibial Insertion insertiones musculi semimembranosi tibiales Knee The semimembranosus has a complex five-arm insertion at the posteromedial knee: the direct arm inserts on… Tendon Semispinalis Thoracis Tendon tendo musculi semispinalis thoracis Lower Back The semispinalis thoracis inserts via tendinous slips into the spinous processes of C6-T4 from origins on…

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