Tag: IlioTibial Tract/ Band (ITB) & Tensor Fascia Lata (TFL)

IlioTibial Tract/ Band (ITB) & Tensor Fascia Lata (TFL)

Oct 9, 2016

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Dr. Tushar Mehta

in For Students / PG Aspirants

Its a longitudinal fibrous reinforcement of Tensor Fascia lata (TFL) Three muscles give origin to ITB : a. Gluteus Medius b. Gluteus Maximus c. TFL ITB inserts at Lateral Tibial Condyle at Gerdy’s Tubercle. Function – Abduction , Extension and External Rotation of Hip TFL originates from iliac crest and inserts into the Iliotibial tract…