found: Work cat.: Merrifield, H.H. An electromyographic study of the gluteus maximus, the vastus lateralis, and the tensor fasciae latae, 1960.
found: Lower extremity muscle atlas, via WWW, July 24, 2006(Vastus Lateralis. Origin: Superior portion of intertrochanteric line, anterior and inferior borders of greater trochanter, superior portion of lateral lip of linea aspera, and lateral portion of gluteal tuberosity of femur. Insertion: Lateral base and border of patella; also forms the lateral patellar retinaculum and lateral side of quadriceps femoris tendon. Action: Extends the knee)
found: Inter. dict. med. biol.(musculus vastus lateralis [NA]. Also called musculus vastus externus (outmoded).)
found: Wikipedia, July 24, 2006(Vastus lateralis muscle. The Vastus lateralis (Vastus externus) is the largest part of the Quadriceps femoris. It arises by a broad aponeurosis, which is attached to the upper part of the intertrochanteric line, to the anterior and inferior borders of the greater trochanter, to the lateral lip of the gluteal tuberosity, and to the upper half of the lateral lip of the linea aspera)
