Quadratus femoris muscle - Origin

Musculus quadratus femoris - Origo

  • Synonym: Quadrate muscle of thigh - Origin

Definition

Felipe Barona Lopez

The origin of the quadratus femoris muscle is located on the ventral surface of the ischium, medial to the lateral angle of the ischial tuberosity.

References

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

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