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

388 tendons
388 tendons
Tendon Tibialis Anterior Tendon at Lisfranc tendo musculi tibialis anterioris (insertio) Foot & Ankle The tibialis anterior tendon has a plantar-medial insertion on the first metatarsal base and medial cuneiform,… Tendon Tibialis Posterior — Individual Slips tendines musculi tibialis posterioris (insertionis variae) Foot & Ankle The tibialis posterior has the most complex foot insertion of any tendon, with slips to the… Tendon Tibialis Posterior — Spring Ligament Complex tendo musculi tibialis posterioris ad ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare Foot & Ankle The tibialis posterior tendon and spring ligament (plantar calcaneonavicular ligament) function as an integrated support system… Tendon Tibialis Posterior at Accessory Navicular tendo tibialis posterioris ad os naviculare accessorium Foot & Ankle When an accessory navicular (os naviculare accessorium) is present — in approximately 10-14% of individuals —… Tendon Tibialis Posterior Medial Slip Tendon tendo partis medialis musculi tibialis posterioris Lower Leg The tibialis posterior tendon divides into multiple slips at the navicular tuberosity — the primary attachment… Tendon Tibialis Posterior Navicular Slips insertiones tendinis tibialis posterioris ad os naviculare Foot & Ankle The tibialis posterior tendon has a complex fan-like insertion with multiple slips spreading across the medial… Tendon Tibialis Posterior Tendon tendo musculi tibialis posterioris Foot & Ankle The tibialis posterior tendon is the deepest and most medial tendon in the medial ankle, passing… Tendon Tibialis Posterior Tendon — Spring Ligament Complex tendo musculi tibialis posterioris (complexus cum ligamento calcaneonaviculari) Foot & Ankle The tibialis posterior tendon's expansion onto the spring ligament and its insertion on the navicular create… Tendon Tibialis Posterior Tendon (Navicular Insertion) tendo musculi tibialis posterioris (insertio navicularis) Foot & Ankle The tibialis posterior inserts primarily on the navicular tuberosity, from which it fans out to all… Tendon Transversalis Fascia Tendinous Component fascia transversalis (pars tendinea) Abdomen The transversalis fascia is the innermost layer of the abdominal wall, lining the transversus abdominis muscle… Tendon Transversus Abdominis Aponeurosis aponeurosis musculi transversi abdominis Abdomen The transversus abdominis aponeurosis contributes to the posterior rectus sheath above the arcuate line and passes… Tendon Transversus Abdominis Posterior Fascial Insertion tendo posterior musculi transversi abdominis Abdomen The transversus abdominis muscle inserts posteriorly via the thoracolumbar fascia middle layer, contributing to the posterior… Tendon Transversus Thoracis Tendon tendo musculi transversi thoracis Chest The transversus thoracis (triangularis sterni) arises by a tendinous origin from the posterior surface of the… Tendon Trapezius Tendinous Insertion tendo partis descendentis musculi trapezii Shoulder The trapezius inserts via broad aponeurotic and tendinous fibres across three bony surfaces: the upper fibres… Tendon Triceps Aponeurosis aponeurosis m. tricipitis brachii Upper Arm The triceps muscle belly transitions to a broad aponeurosis in the distal half of the posterior… Tendon Triceps Long Head Proximal Tendon tendo proximalis capitis longi musculi tricipitis brachii Upper Arm The long head of triceps has a proximal tendinous origin from the infraglenoid tubercle of the… Tendon Triceps Medial Head Lower Origin Tendon tendo originis inferioris capitis medialis m. tricipitis Upper Arm The medial head of triceps has a lower origin from the posterior humeral shaft below the… Tendon Triceps Surae Tendon tendo musculi tricipitis surae Lower Leg The triceps surae represents the combined muscle-tendon unit of the two gastrocnemius heads and soleus, converging… Tendon Triceps Tendon (Full) tendo musculi tricipitis brachii Upper Arm The triceps tendon is the thickest tendon in the posterior arm, inserting broadly on the posterior… Tendon Umbilical Ring Fascia fascia anuli umbilicalis Abdomen The umbilical ring is the fibrous opening in the linea alba through which the umbilical cord… Tendon Upper Subscapularis Tendon tendo musculi subscapularis — pars superior Shoulder The upper third of the subscapularis tendon is the thickest and most clinically important portion, accounting… Tendon Upper Trapezius Tendinous Insertion tendo partis superioris musculi trapezii Chest The upper trapezius fibres converge into a tendinous insertion onto the posterior border of the lateral… Tendon Vastus Medialis Tendon tendo musculi vasti medialis Knee The vastus medialis tendon is the medial component of the quadriceps expansion, inserting into the medial… Tendon Wrist Extensor Compartments compartimenta musculi extensoris carpi Hand & Wrist The six extensor compartments are separated by fibrous septa from the extensor retinaculum, each with a…

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