Proximal tendon of rectus femoris muscle
Tendo proximalis musculi recti femoris
- Synonym: Conjoined tendon of biceps femoris; Proximal tendinous complex
Definition
The proximal tendon of rectus femoris muscle is formed by the junction by the tendons of the straight head of rectus femoris, reflected head of rectus femoris and sometimes with the inconstant third head (capsular head) of rectus femoris.
References
