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Updated: Jan 1 2022

Vastus medialis

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  • Summary
      • Vastus medialis
      • Origin
      • Inferior portion of intertrochanteric line, spiral line, medial lip of linea aspera, superior part of medial supracondylar ridge of femur, and medial intermuscular septum
      • Insertion
      • Medial base and border of patella; also forms the medial patellar retinaculum and medial side of quadriceps femoris tendon
      • Action
      • Extends the knee
      • Innervation
      • Muscular branches of femoral nerve (L2, L3, L4)
      • Arterial Supply
      • Femoral artery, profunda femoris artery, and superior medial genicular branch of popliteal artery
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