vastus medialis obliquus(Latin)

• pulls the patella medially. The fibers of the VMO are angled 50–55° (with respect to the shaft of the femur), which is almost horizontal, and therefore the VMO is considered the primary medial stabilizer of the patella and has little function in knee extension
• RF, VI, VLL, VLO, VML, VL, PFPS
• Anatomy, Musculoskeletal system
• https://doi.org…6/1476-5918-7-9
• https://doi.org…2891-015-0736-6