Lateral Rotators Of The Hip Flashcards
1
Q
How many lateral rotator muscle of the hip are there
A
7
2
Q
List the 7 lateral rotators
A
Gluteus maximus Gluteus medius Obturator externus Obturator internus Gemelli Piriformis Quadratics femoris
3
Q
Gluteus maximus origin
A
Fascia of gluteus medius
Lateral surface of ilium behind posterior gluteal line
4
Q
Gluteus maximus insertion
A
Posterior of iliotibial tract
Gluteal tuberosity
5
Q
Gluteus medius origin
A
Lateral surface of ilium between the posterior and anterior gluteal lines.
6
Q
Gluteus medius insertion
A
Lateral facet of greater trochanter
7
Q
What compartment are the lateral rotators found?
A
Lateral compartment
8
Q
What are the prime layer rotators?
A
Gluteus maximus and gluteus medius
