iliotibial tract

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iliotibial tract [‚il·ē·ō′tib·ē·əl ‚trakt]

(anatomy)

A thickened portion of the fascia lata extending from the lateral condyle of the tibia to the iliac crest.

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No references found			The upper half of the muscle inserts into the iliotibial tract of the fascia lata and the lower half into the gluteal tuberosity of the femur. A structured review of the role of gluteus maximus in rehabilitation by Wilson, Judy; Ferris, Emma; Heckler, Anna; Maitland, Lisa; Taylor, Carol / New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy The tensor fascia latae and the iliotibial tract are located on the lateral thigh and they medially rotate and abduct the hip. SPEED IMPROVEMENT: ITS MACHINERY & MECHANICS by Mannie, Ken / Coach and Athletic Director			Ilin-Iuriakh Ilin-Zhenevskii, Aleksandr Ilin-Zhenevskii, Aleksandr Fedorovich Ilina, Elena Ilina, Lidiia Ilina, Lidiia Aleksandrovna Ilina, Natalia Ilina, Natalia Iosifovna Iliniwek Village State Historic Site Ilinskii Ilinskii, Aleksandr Ilinskii, Aleksandr Konstantinovich Ilinskii, Grigorii Ilinskii, Grigorii Andreevich Ilinskii, Igor Ilinskii, Igor Vladimirovich Ilinskii, Mikhail Ilinskii, Mikhail Aleksandrovich Ilintsy iliocostalis Iliodor iliofemoral ligament iliolumbar ligament Ilion iliopsoas iliotibial tract Ilipa Ilirgytgyn ILISP ilium Iliushin, Aleksei Iliushin, Aleksei Antonovich Ilkeston Ilkley Ilkovic equation Ilkuri Mountains ill-behaved ill-conditioned problem ill-posed problem Illahee State Park Illampu Illampú Illarion Ignatevich Kaufman Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov Illarion Kaufman Illarion Mikhailovich Prianishnikov Illarion Nikolaevich Pevtsov Illarion Pevtsov Illarion Prianishnikov Illarion Vorontsov-Dashkov Illarionovo			Iliopectineal eminence iliopectineal line iliopectineal line iliopectineal line iliopectineal line iliopectineal line iliopectineal tubercle Iliopsoas Iliopsoas Iliopsoas iliopsoas abscess Iliopsoas group iliopsoas muscle iliopsoas muscle iliopsoas muscle iliopubic eminence iliopubic eminence iliopubic eminence iliopubic eminence iliorenal bypass iliotibial iliotibial band iliotibial band iliotibial band iliotibial band iliotibial band iliotibial band Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome Iliotibial band syndrome Iliotibial band syndrome iliotibial tract iliotrochanteric iliotrochanteric ligament iliotrochanteric ligament iliotrochanteric ligament iliotrochanteric ligament ILIP Ilipa ILIPS ILIPT Iliquidez Ilir Ilir Ilir Ilirgytgyn Iliri Iliri Iliri Iliria Iliria ILIS ILISP ILIT Ilitch Holdings, Inc. Ilithia Ilithyia Ilithyria Ilitia ILITS ilium ilium

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