Functional Anatomy

Gluteus Medius

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Functional Anatomy

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Origin

External surface of ilium from iliac crest
and posterior gluteal line dorsally, and
anterior gluteal line ventrally, gluteal
aponeurosis.

Insertion

Oblique ridge on the lateral surface of
greater trochanter of femur

Actions

Hip abduction; anterior fibers medially
rotate and may assist in hip flexion;
posterior fibers laterally rotate and may
assist in hip extension

Nerve

Superior gluteal nerve

0067-HI-XX Gluteus Medius

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Functional Anatomy

2007-12-17

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