posterior-lateral hip Flashcards
posterior-lateral hip
gluteus maximus
gluteus medius
gluteus minimus
tensor fascia latae
gluteus maximus origin
Iliac crest, posterior gluteal line, sacrum &
соссух
gluteus maximus insertion
Iliotibial tract of
tensor fascia latae & gluteal
tuberosity of
femur
gluteus maximus action
Extension & lateral
rotation of thigh
gluteus maximus innervation
Inferior gluteal
n.
Gluteus medius origin
Ilium between
anterior & posterior
gluteal lines
Gluteus medius insertion
Greater
trochanter of
femur
Gluteus medius action
Abduction &
medial rotation of
thigh
Gluteus medius innervation
Superior gluteal n.
Gluteus minimus origin
Ilium between
anterior & inferior
gluteal lines
Gluteus minimus insertion
Greater
trochanter of
femur
Gluteus minimus action
Abduction &
medial rotation of
thigh
Gluteus minimus innervation
Superior gluteal
n.
Tensor fascia latae origin
Anterior superior iliac
spine & iliac crest
Tensor fascia latae insertion
Iliotibial tract
which attaches to
lateral tibia
