Adductor Tubercle Anatomy in 3D

A small tubercle on the medial epicondyle of the femur that serves as the insertion for the "hamstring" part of the adductor magnus. It is a critical surgical landmark for locating the joint line and for the attachment of the medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL).

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Related structures

Femur Adductor Longus (Femur Insertion) Adductor Magnus (Femur Insertion) Quadrate Tubercle Adductor Longus (Hip Bone Origin) Adductor Magnus (Hip Bone Origin) Adductor Pollicis (Capitate Bone Insertion) Adductor Pollicis (Proximal Phalanx of First Finger of Hand Insertion)