Iliotibial tract (band)
- Type
- Fascia / aponeurosis
- Japanese
- 腸脛靱帯
- Reading
- ちょうけいじんたい
- English
- Iliotibial tract (band)
- Latin
- Tractus iliotibialis
- Also called
- Iliotibial tract / Iliotibial band / IT band
- Main functions
- Knee movement / Hip movement / Posture
Connections
Part of
Connects
Muscles inserting here
Articles
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