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Vastus lateralis
Written by
Dr Sheila Strover
on March 14, 2025
The vastus lateralis muscle is one of the four heads of the quadriceps muscle.
Vastus lateralis is the
lateral
head of the
quadriceps muscle
.
Vastus lateralis is the