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Quadratus Femoris

Origin


Lateral Border of the ischial tuberosity


Insertion


Quadrate Line below the intertrochanter crest of the femur


Innervation


Quadratus Femoris nerve


Function


External rotation and adduction of the hip joint

Obturator Internus


Origin


Inner surface of the obturator membrane and the margin of the obturator foramen


Insertion


Medial surface of the greater trochanter above the trochantic fossa


Innervation


Obturator Internus nerve


Function


External Rotation, abduction and extension the hip joint

Superior Gemellus

Origin


Ischial Spine


Insertion


Medial surface of the greater trochanter with the obturator internus


Innervation


Obturator Internus Nerve


Function


Lateral rotation of the thigh, abduction and extension of the hip joint

Piriform

Origin


Pelvic surface of the sacrum


Insertion


Superior border of the greater trochanter of the femur


Innervation


Direct branches from the sacral plexus and ventral rami


Function


External Rotation, abduction and extension of the hip joint

Gluteus Minimus

Origin


External surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines


Insertion


Greater Trochanter of the Femur


Innervation


Superior gluteal nerve


Function


Abduction of the hip and stabilization of the pelvis

Gluteus Medius

Origin


External surface of the ilium between the anterior and posterior gluteal lines


Insertion


Lateral surface of the greater trochanter of the femur


Innervation


Sperior Gluteal Line


Function


Flexion/Extension and internal/external rotation

Gluteus Maximus

Origin


Fascia of the gluteus medius ; External surface of the ilium behind the posterior gluteal line ; The fascia of the erector spinae ; Dorasal surface of the sacrum; Lateral margin of the coccyx; the sacrotuberal ligament


Insertion


Iliotibial tract and fascia latae muscles ; Gluteal Tuberoscity of the proximal femur


Innervation


Inferior Gluteal Nerve


Function


Extension of the femur from the flexed position in the hip joints - Lateral stabilization of the hip and knee joints.