Medial vastus muscle - Origin

Musculus vastus medialis - Origo

Definition

Felipe Barona Lopez

The origin of the medial vastus muscle is located on the proximal fifth of the femur on the intertrochanteric crest cranially. Medially on the line for the vastus medialis and somewhat farther distally, on the proximal portion of the medial lip.

References

Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.

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