Functional Anatomy Strona 1 z 1 English | Japanese | Korean KINESIO TAPING My Account Patrick Fabre Test Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification KT Method Confirmation Testing Functional Anatomy Piriformis Origin Pelvic surface of the sacrum between (and lateral to) anterior sacral foramina 1-4, superior border of greater sciatic foramen, and pelvic surface of the sacrotuberous ligament Insertion Superior border of greater trochanter of the femur Actions Lateral (external) rotation of the hip; may assist in abduction when the hip is flexed; may assist in hip extension Nerve Sacral plexus (L5, S1,2) 0069-HI-XX Piriformis Go Copyright 2005-2007 Kinesio Taping Association. All Rights Reserved http://www.kinesiotex.com/portal/systems/KinesioWebsite/jsp/functional_enGB_69.k... 2007-12-17