Origins (Bone)
Inferior intertrochanteric line, spiral line, medial lip of linea aspera & proximal medial supracondylar line
Origins (Tissue)
Adductor longus, adductor magnus and medial intermuscular septum (fascia)
Insertion
Patella medial border & quadricep/patellar tendon. Patellar tendon inserts at tibial tuberosity
Actions
- Extends the knee
Innervation
- Femoral nerve
Blood Supply
- Femoral artery
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