LE Muscle Chart Flashcards
Illiacus
O: illiac fossa
I: lesser trochanter
A: hip flex/ER
N: femoral
Sartorius
O: ASIS
I: medial to tibial tuberosity via pes anserius
A: hip flex/abd/ER, knee flex, tibia IR
N: Femoral
Gluteus medius
O: superior gluteal surface of ilium
I: greater trochanter
A: hip ABD, anterior: flex/IR, posterior: ext/ER
N: sup gluteal
Psoas major
O: last surface of t12-l4 vertebral bodies
I: Lesser trochanter
A: Hip flex, ER, L/S flexion/ipsilateral flexion
N: L1-L3 direct branches from lumbar plexus
Glut max (upper)
O: sacrum, post illiac crest, thoracolumbar fascia
I: illiotibial tract
A: hip ext, ER, ABD
N: inf gluteal
Glut max (lower)
O: sacrum, thoracolumbar fascia, sacrotuberous ligament
I: gluteal tuberosity
A: hip ext, ER, ADD
N: inf gluteal
Glut min
O: inferior gluteal surface of ilium
I: greater trochanter
A: hip ABD, Ant: Flex/IR, Post: Ext/ER
N: sup gluteal
Tensor Fascia Latae
O: ASIS
I: illiotibial tract
A: hip flex/ABD/IR
N: sup gluteal
Piriformis
O: ant surface of sacrum
I: greater trochanter
A: hip ext/ABD/ER
I: L5-S2 from sacral plexus
Gemellus superior
O: ischial spine
I: medial greater trochanter
A: hip ER/Ext, ADD 30 deg of ABD
I: L5, S1 direct from sacral plexus
Gemellus inferior
O: ischial tuberosity
I: medial greater trochanter
A: hip ER/Ext, ADD 30 of ABD
N: L5, S1 direct from sacral plexus
Obturator internis
O: inner surface of Obturator membrane
I: medial greater trochanter
A: hip ER/Ext, ADD 30 deg
N: L5,S1 direct from sacral plexus
Obturator externis
O: outer surface of Obturator membrane
I: trochanteric fossa
A: hip ADD/ER
N: Obturator
Quadratus femoris
O: ischial tuberosity
I: intertrochanteric crest
A: hip ADD/ER
N: L5, S1 from sacral plexus
Pectineus
O: superior pubic ramus
I: proximal linea aspera/pectineal line
A: hip flex/IR/ADD
N: femoral