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Tendons

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

388 tendons
388 tendons
Tendon Inferior Constrictor Tendinous Raphe raphe musculi constrictoris pharyngis inferioris Neck The posterior pharyngeal raphe is the midline tendinous band where the bilateral inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscles… Tendon Inferior Extensor Retinaculum (Ankle) retinaculum musculorum extensorum inferius pedis Foot & Ankle The inferior extensor retinaculum is a Y-shaped structure with a lateral stem from the calcaneus and… Tendon Infraspinatus Tendon tendo musculi infraspinati Shoulder The infraspinatus tendon inserts on the middle facet of the greater tubercle just posterior to the… Tendon Infraspinatus Tendon (Full) tendo musculi infraspinati Shoulder The infraspinatus tendon inserts on the middle facet of the greater tuberosity immediately posterior to the… Tendon Inguinal Canal Floor Aponeurosis aponeurosis pavimenti canalis inguinalis Abdomen The floor of the inguinal canal is formed by the transversalis fascia and the inguinal ligament,… Tendon Inguinal Ligament Tendinous Insertion tendo ligamenti inguinalis (insertio pubica) Abdomen The inguinal ligament is a thickened, rolled lower border of the external oblique aponeurosis, running from… Tendon Intercostal Muscle Tendinous Ends extremitates tendineae musculorum intercostalium Chest The intercostal muscles taper into tendinous fibres at their costal attachments anteriorly and posteriorly, blending with… Tendon Internal Oblique Aponeurosis aponeurosis musculi obliqui interni abdominis Abdomen The internal oblique aponeurosis splits at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis to contribute to… Tendon Interosseous Extensor Hood Contribution contributo musculorum interosseorum ad apparatum extensorum Hand & Wrist The dorsal interossei and the palmar interossei insert into the dorsal extensor hood at the level… Tendon Interosseous Tendons (Foot) tendines musculorum interosseorum pedis Foot & Ankle The foot interossei insert into the extensor expansion and proximal phalanges, stabilising the MTP joints against… Tendon Interosseous Tendons (Hand) tendines musculorum interosseorum manus Hand & Wrist The interosseous muscle tendons insert on both the proximal phalanx base (producing MCP flexion and deviation)… Tendon Interspinous Ligament at L5-S1 ligamentum interspinale L5-S1 Lower Back The interspinous ligament at L5-S1 connects the spinous process of L5 to the sacral crest, occupying… Tendon Interspinous Ligament Tendinous Band fasciculus tendineus ligamenti interspinalis Lower Back The interspinous ligament has a central tendinous band between the more fibrocartilaginous outer portions, running between… Tendon Intertransversarii Lumbar Tendon tendines musculorum intertransversariorum lumborum Lower Back The intertransversarii muscles connect adjacent transverse processes via short tendinous bands, stabilising the lateral lumbar column… Tendon Intertransverse Ligament Cervical Tendon tendo ligamenti intertransversarii cervicalis Lower Back The intertransverse ligaments of the lumbar spine have tendinous components connecting adjacent transverse processes, supplementing the… Tendon Intrinsic Minus Tendon Pattern mechanismus interosseus minus manus Hand & Wrist The intrinsic minus pattern produces the claw hand deformity of ulnar nerve palsy. With intrinsics paralysed,… Tendon IT Band Tendon Insertion tractus iliotibialis insertio Knee The IT band inserts on Gerdy's tubercle of the anterolateral tibial condyle, completing the lateral knee… Tendon Jersey Finger Zone 1 avulsio tendinis flexoris digitorum profundi, zona 1 Hand & Wrist Jersey finger is an avulsion of the flexor digitorum profundus (FDP) tendon from its insertion on… Tendon Knee Extensor Mechanism apparatus extensorius genus Knee The knee extensor mechanism is the kinematic chain of quadriceps tendon, patella, and patellar tendon that… Tendon Lacertus Fibrosus (Bicipital Aponeurosis) aponeurosis musculi bicipitis brachii Upper Arm The lacertus fibrosus (bicipital aponeurosis) is a flat fibrous expansion from the distal biceps tendon that… Tendon Lacunar Ligament Aponeurosis ligamentum lacunare (pars tendinea) Abdomen The lacunar ligament (Gimbernat's ligament) is the medial triangular extension of the inguinal ligament that turns… Tendon Landsmeer Oblique Retinacular Ligament ligamentum retinaculare obliquum Landsmeer Hand & Wrist The oblique retinacular ligament of Landsmeer is a thin fascial band running from the flexor tendon… Tendon Lateral Band of the Extensor Mechanism fasciculus lateralis apparatus extensorius digiti Hand & Wrist The lateral band of the finger extensor mechanism is one of two lateral slips arising from… Tendon Lateral Band Tendons (Extensor Hood) tendines bandae laterales Hand & Wrist The lateral bands are the intrinsic contribution to the extensor mechanism, running dorsolateral to the PIP…
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