The tensor fasciae latae—or TFL ... The TFL is a muscle that starts at the top of the pelvis and inserts into the iliotibial ...
The iliotibial band (ITB) or tract is a lateral thickening of the fasciae latae in the thigh. Proximally it splits into superficial and deep layers, enclosing tensor fasciae latae and anchoring this ...
What is your IT band? The iliotibial band (ITB), or ... ‘At the top of the leg, your glutes and tensor fascia latae muscles (TFL) insert into it and are able to control some of the tension ...