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4th Edition of

World Orthopedics Conference

September 24-26, 2026 | London, UK

Femoris Muscle

Femoris Muscle

The Femoris Muscle likely refers to the quadriceps femoris, a group of four muscles located at the front of the thigh. Comprising the rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, and vastus intermedius, the quadriceps femoris is a powerful muscle group responsible for knee extension and overall leg strength. The rectus femoris, being a two-joint muscle, also contributes to hip flexion. The vastus muscles primarily act on the knee joint, aiding in activities such as walking, running, and jumping. Injuries to the quadriceps femoris, such as strains or tears, are common in sports and activities involving explosive movements. Rehabilitation involves a combination of rest, physical therapy, and gradual strengthening exercises. Understanding the anatomy and function of the quadriceps femoris is crucial in orthopaedics and sports medicine for diagnosing and managing conditions affecting the thigh and knee. Strengthening these muscles is key to maintaining lower limb function, stability, and preventing injuries.

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