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Tendons

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

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Tendon Quadriceps Mechanism — Full mechanismus extensorius genus Knee The extensor mechanism is the complete musculotendinous-bony chain transmitting quadriceps force to the tibia. Each component… Tendon Quadriceps Tendon tendo quadricipitis femoris Knee The quadriceps tendon is a composite structure formed by the aponeuroses of all four quadriceps components… Tendon Quadriceps Tendon (Four-Layer Structure) tendo quadricipitis femoris (structura) Knee The quadriceps tendon has a three-layer architecture on cross-section — the superficial rectus femoris layer, the… 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 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 Semitendinosus Distal Tendon tendo distalis musculi semitendinosi Knee The distal semitendinosus tendon inserts at the pes anserinus on the medial tibial surface, posterior to… Tendon Semitendinosus Tendon (Pes Anserinus) tendo musculi semitendinosi (insertio) Knee The semitendinosus inserts as the posterior component of the pes anserinus on the medial proximal tibia.… 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…