Lecture19: Glutes And Back Flashcards
What is the gluteus Maximus function?
Thigh extension and lateral rotation of the hip
What is gluteus Maximus nerve supply?
Inferior gluteal nerve
What is both gluteus minimus and medius function?
Thigh abduction and stabilization of opposite leg
What is both gluteus minimus and medius nerve supply?
Superior gluteal nerve
What is the Tensor Fasicae Lata nerve supply?
Superior gluteal nerve
What does the Tensor Fasicae Lata do?
Stabilization of the knee during extension
What supplies the piriformis?
S1 and S2
What supplies the obturator internus?
Nerve to obturator internus
What supplies the superior gemellus?
The nerve to obturator internus
What supplies the inferior gemellus?
The nerve to quadratus femoris
What supplies the quadratus femoris?
The nerve to quadratus femoris
Explain trendelenburg gait
A pelvic drop on the opposite side of walking due to injury of the superior gluteal nerve
What does the greater sciatic foramen do?
Provide an exit from the pelvis to the gluteal region
Name 3 things in greater sciatic foramen
Piriformis, sciatic nerve, both gluteal nerves
What does the Lesser Sciatic foramen do?
Entrance from the perineum into gluteal region