Landmark · Skeletal system
Quadrate tubercle
Tuberculum quadratum
- System
- Skeletal system
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Landmark on
- Femur
DescriptionUnreviewed
The quadrate tubercle is a small tubercle found upon the upper part of the femur.
It serves as a point of insertion of the quadratus femoris muscle, along with the intertrochanteric crest and the linea quadrata.
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Names
- Latin
- Tuberculum quadratum
- English
- Quadrate tubercle
- French
- Tubercule carré
- Spanish
- Tubérculo cuadrado
- Portuguese
- Tubérculo quadrado