Gemellus Inferior: Difference between revisions
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Gemellus inferior is a small muscle along the lower border of the Tendon of the Obturator internus<gallery> | Gemellus inferior is a small muscle along the lower border of the Tendon of the Obturator internus<gallery> | ||
File:Inferior gemellus muscle.PNG | File:Inferior gemellus muscle.PNG | ||
</gallery><ref>[https:// | </gallery><ref>Häggström, Mikael (2014). "Medical gallery of Mikael Häggström 2014". ''WikiJournal of Medicine'' '''1''' (2). DOI:[https://doi.org/10.15347/wjm/2014.008 10.15347/wjm/2014.008]. ISSN [https://www.worldcat.org/issn/2002-4436 2002-4436]</ref> | ||
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Original Editor - Nikhil Benhur Abburi Top Contributors - Shaimaa Eldib, Nikhil Benhur Abburi, Wendy Snyders, Kim Jackson, Abbey Wright, Carina Therese Magtibay and Wanda van Niekerk
Description[edit | edit source]
Gemellus inferior is a small muscle along the lower border of the Tendon of the Obturator internus
Origin[edit | edit source]
Ischial tuberosity Lower part of lesser sciatic notch
Insertion[edit | edit source]
Blends with tendon of obturator internus, and gets inserted into medial surface of greater trochanter of femur
Nerve[edit | edit source]
Nerve to quadratus femoris (L4, L5, S1)
Artery[edit | edit source]
Supplied by medial circumflex femoral artery
Function[edit | edit source]
Lateral rotators of thigh at the hip joint
Clinical relevance[edit | edit source]
Assessment[edit | edit source]
Treatment[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Häggström, Mikael (2014). "Medical gallery of Mikael Häggström 2014". WikiJournal of Medicine 1 (2). DOI:10.15347/wjm/2014.008. ISSN 2002-4436
