found: Work cat.: Merrifield, H.H. An electromyographic study of the gluteus maximus, the vastus lateralis, and the tensor fasciae latae, 1960.
found: GetBodySmart.com Web site, July 24, 2006:muscular system/muscles that act on the anterior thigh (femur) (Tensor Fasciae Latae. Origin attachments: Anterior iliac crest. Insertion attachments: Lateral condyle of tibia via iliotibial tract. Actions on the thigh (femur): Abducts and flexes thigh at hip; HTML header: Tensor Fasciae Latae Muscle)
found: Wikipedia, July 24, 2006(The tensor fasciae latae is a muscle of the thigh. It has origins in the anterior superior iliac spine as well as the anterior aspect of the iliac crest, and inserts into the iliotibial tract. It plays a role in thigh flexion and medial rotation; tensor fasciae femoris)
found: Lower extremity muscle atlas, via WWW, July 24, 2006(Tensor Fascia Lata. Origin:Anterior superior iliac spine, outer lip of anterior iliac crest and fascia lata. Insertion: Iliotibial band. Action: Helps stabilize and steady the hip and knee joints by putting tension on the iliotibial band of fascia)
found: Inter. dict. med. biol.(musculus tensor fasciae latae [NA]. Also called tensor muscle of fascia lata)
