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I: Gluteus maximus?

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  • iliotibial tract

- gluteal tuberosity of the femur

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O: Gluteus maximus?

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  • gluteal surface of ilium posterior to posterior gluteal line
  • posterior iliac crest
  • posterior sacrum
  • sacrotuberous ligament
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O: Gluteus medius?

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gluteal surface of the ilium between the posterior and anterior gluteal lines

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I: Gluteus medius?

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greater trochanter of the femur

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O: Gluteus minimus?

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gluteal surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines

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I: Gluteus minimus?

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greater trochanter of the femur

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I: Tensor fascia lata?

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lateral condyle of the tibia via the iliotibial band

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O: Piriformis?

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  • anterior aspects of the 2nd to 4th sacral segments

- sacrotuberous ligament

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O: Tensor fascia lata?

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  • anterior part of iliac crest, and adjacent gluteal surface

- anterior superior iliac spine

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I: Piriformis?

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medial side of the greater trochanter of the femur

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I: Dorsal interossei?

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side of the proximal phalanx of digits 2,3 and 4

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O: Superior gemellus?

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gluteal surface of the ischial spine

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I: Superior gemellus?

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medial surface of the greater trochanter via the tendon of obturator internus

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O: Obturator internus?

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internal surface of the obturator membrane and adjacent bone

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I: Obturator internus?

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medial surface of the greater trochanter of the femur

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O: Inferior gemellus?

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upper part of the ischial tuberosity

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I: Inferior gemellus?

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medial surface of the greater trochanter via the tendon of obturator internus

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O: Quadratus femoris?

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ischial tuberosity

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I: Quadratus femoris?

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quadrate tubercle of the femur

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O: Obturator externus?

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outer surface of the obturator membrane and adjacent bone

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I: Obturator externus?

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trochanteric fossa of the femur

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O: Gracilis?

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  • anterior body of the pubis

- inferior ramus of the pubis

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I: Gracilis?

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medial surface of the upper part of the shaft of the tibia

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O: Pectineus?

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superior ramus of the pubis

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I: Pectineus?
pectineal line of the femur
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O: Adductor magnus?
ischiopubic ramus extending to the inferior part of the ischial tuberosity
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I: Adductor magnus?
- in an interrupted line extending from the upper part of the medial lip of the linea aspera of the femur to the medial supracondylar ridge of the femur - adductor tubercle of the femur
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O: Adductor longus?
anterior aspect of the body of the pubis (between the pubic crest and the symphysis)
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I: Adductor longus?
middle two quarters of the medial lip of the linea aspera
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O: Adductor brevis?
- anterolateral body of the pubis | - inferior ramus of the pubis
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I: Adductor brevis?
proximal half of the medial lip of the linea aspera
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O: Sartorius?
anterior superior iliac spine
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I: Sartorius?
- medial surface of the upper part of the shaft of the tibia | - medial collateral ligament of the knee
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O: Rectus femoris?
- anterior inferior iliac spine | - ilium just superior to the acetabulum
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I: Rectus femoris?
tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament
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O: Vastus lateralis?
- upper lateral part of the intertrochanteric line - lower border of the greater trochanter - lateral side of the gluteal tuberosity - upper half of the lateral lip of the linea aspera
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I: Vastus lateralis?
- tibial tuberosity via the tendon of rectus femoris and the patellar ligament - blends with the iliotibial tract
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O: Vastus medialis?
- lower medial part of the intertrochanteric line - medial aspect of the proximal femoral shaft - medial lip of the linea aspera upper two thirds of the medial supracondylar line
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I: Vastus medialis?
- tibial tuberosity via the tendon of rectus femoris and the patellar ligament - medial condyle of the tibia
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O: Vastus intermedius?
upper two thirds of the anterior and lateral surfaces of the femur
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I: Vastus intermedius?
tibial tuberosity via the tendon of rectus femoris and the patellar ligament
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O: Biceps femoris?
- medial part of the ischial tuberosity and sacrotuberous ligament (long head) - lower half lateral lip of the linea aspera extending to the upper part of the lateral supracondylar line of the femur (short head)
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I: Biceps femoris?
head of the fibula
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O: Semitendinosus?
medial aspect of the ischial tuberosity
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I: Semitendinosus?
medial surface of the upper part of the shaft of the tibia
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O: Semimembranosus?
lateral aspect of the ischial  tuberosity
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I: Semimembranosus?
posteromedial surface of the medial tibial condyle
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O: Psoas major?
bodies and adjacent transverse processes L1 - 5
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I: Psoas major?
lesser trochanter of the femur
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O: Iliacus?
upper and posterior two thrids of the iliac fossa
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I: Iliacus?
lesser trochanter of the femur
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O: Tibialis anterior?
- Lateral proximal 2/3rd of tibia | - adjacent interosseous membrane
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I: Tibialis anterior?
- plantar surface of the medial cuneiform | - base of metatarsal 1
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O: Extensor hallucis longus?
- middle 1/2 anterior fibula | - adjacent interosseous membrane
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I: Extensor hallucis longus?
dorsal surface of base of distal phalanx of digit 1
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O: Extensor digitorum longus?
- proximal 2/3 anterior fibula - adjacent interosseous membrane - lateral condyle of tibia
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I: Extensor digitorum longus?
bases of middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-5 via dorsal digital expansion (extensor aponeurosis/hood)
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O: Peroneus tertius?
- anterior distal 1/4 of fibula | - adjacent interosseus membrane
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I: Peroneus tertius?
dorsal surface of base of metatarsal 5
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O: Peroneus longus?
lateral proximal 2/3 and head of fibula
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I: Peroneus longus?
- medial cuneiform | - base of metatarsal 1
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O: Peroneus brevis?
lateral distal 2/3 of fibula
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I: Peroneus brevis?
tuberosity on base of metatarsal 5
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O: Gastrocnemius?
- posterior aspect of the medial and lateral femoral condyles - capsule of knee joint
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I: Gastrocnemius?
posterior calcaneus via tendocalcaneus
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O: Soleus?
- soleal line and posterior surface of the tibia | - posterior surface upper third of fibula
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I: Soleus?
posterior calcaneus via tendocalcaneus
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O: Plantaris?
lateral supracondylar ridge of the femur | knee joint capsule
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I: Plantaris?
posterior calcaneus
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O: Popliteus?
lateral condyle of the femur lateral meniscus of the knee
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I: Popliteus?
posterior tibia above the soleal line
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O: Tibialis posterior?
- proximal half of the posterior tibia below the soleal line - proximal two thirds of the fibula - adjacent interosseus membrane
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I: Tibialis posterior?
- tubercle of the navicular | - tendinous expansions connect to all tarsal bones (except the talus) and the bases of the middle three metatarsals
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O: Flexor digitorum longus?
proximal half of the medial tibia below the soleal line
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I: Flexor digitorum longus?
Plantar surface of the base of the distal phalanx of the digits 2 - 5
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O: Flexor hallucis longus?
lower two thirds of the posterior fibula
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I: Flexor hallucis longus?
Plantar surface of the base of the distal phalanx of the digit 1
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O: Extensor digitorum brevis?
upper surface of the calcaneus
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I: Extensor digitorum brevis?
dorsal digital expansion digits 1 - 4
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O: Flexor digitorum brevis?
medial tubercle of the calcaneus
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I: Flexor digitorum brevis?
plantar surface of the base of the middle phalanx of digits 2 - 5
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O: Abductor hallucis?
medial tubercle of the calcaneus
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I: Abductor hallucis?
medial aspect of the base of the proximal phalanx of digit 1 (with FHB)
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I: Flexor accessorius (quadratus plantae)?
Tendon of the FDL
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O: Abductor digiti minimi?
medial and lateral tubercles of the calcaneus
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I: Abductor digiti minimi?
lateral aspect base of proximal phalanx digit 5
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O: Lumbricals?
adjacent sides of the tendon of FDL
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O: Dorsal interossei?
proximal half of adjacent metatarsals
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O: Flexor accessorius (quadratus plantae)?
medial and lateral tubercles of the calcaneus
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I: Lumbricals?
Base of proximal phalanx via dorsal digital expansion of digit 2-5
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O: Flexor hallucis brevis?
Plantar surface of the cuboid and adjacent lateral cuneiform
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I: Flexor hallucis brevis?
medial and lateral aspects of the base of the proximal phalanx of digit 1
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O: Adductor hallucis?
- oblique head from the bases of metatarsals 2, 3 and 4 | - transverse head from plantar surface of MTP joints 3,4 and 5
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I: Adductor hallucis?
lateral aspect of the base of the proximal phalanx of digit 1 (with FHB)
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O: Plantar interossei?
base and proximal half of the shaft of metatarsals
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I: Plantar interossei?
base of proximal phalanx digits 3,4 and 5
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O: Flexor digiti minimi brevis?
plantar surface of the base of metatarsal 5
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I: Flexor digiti minimi brevis?
plantar surface of the proximal phalanx digit 5

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