Symphyseal tendon
Tendo symphysialis
Definition
The symphyseal tendon is a strong median fibrous blade located along the ventral surface of the Pelvic symphysis. It constitutes the origin of the gracilis muscle and the adductor muscles.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
Constantinescu GM, Schaller O. Illustrated veterinary anatomical nomenclature, 3rd Edition, Enke Verlag, Stuttgart, 2012.
