Superficial Glute Mm Flashcards
PA of Gluteus Maximus
Illium (posterior to the posterior gluteal-line)
Posterior surface of the sacrum and coccyx
DA Gluteus Maximus
Illiotiibial tract
(Anterolateral tubercle of tibia)
Some Fibres insert on gluteal tuberosity of femur
Nerve Supply of Gluteus Maximus
Inferior gluteal nerve
Action of Glute Maximus
extend hip joint from flexed pos
external rotating
PA Gluteus Medius
Ilium b/w anterior and posterior gluteal lines
PA Gluteus Medius
Ilium b/w anterior and posterior gluteal lines
DA Gluteus Medius
lateral surface of greater trochanter of femur
Nerve Supply of Gluteus Medius
Superior Gluteal Nerve
Action of Gluteus Medius
Abduct and internally rotate hip joint
Keep pelvis level when ipsilateral limb is weight bearing
PA Glute Minimus
Ilium b/w anterior and inferior gluteal lines
DA gluteus Minimus
Anterior surface of the greater trochanter of femur
Nerve Supply of Gluteus Minimus
Superior Gluteal Nerve
Action of Gluteus Mininus
Abduct and internally rotate hip joint
Keep pelvis level when ipsilateral limb is weight bearing
PA Tensor Fascia Lata
ASIS
DA Tensor Fascia Lata
IT, attaches to anterolateral tubercle of tibia
