HipandThigh
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Plate478

BonyAttachmentsofMusclesofHipandThigh:PosteriorView
Gluteus medius muscle
Gluteus minimus muscle
Tensor fasciae latae muscle
Sartorius muscle
Rectus femoris muscle
Obturator externus muscle
Gluteus medius muscle
Quadratus femoris muscle
Iliopsoas muscle
Gluteus maximus muscle
Vastus lateralis muscle
Adductor magnus muscle
Adductor brevis muscle
Vastus intermedius muscle
Biceps femoris muscle (short head)
Adductor magnus muscle
Vastus lateralis muscle
Plantaris muscle
Gastrocnemius muscle (lateral head)
Popliteus muscle
Popliteus muscle
Semimembranosus muscle
Gastrocnemius muscle (medial head)
Adductor magnus muscle
Origins
Insertions
Adductor longus muscle
Vastus medialis muscle
Pectineus muscle
Semimembranosus muscle
Biceps femoris (long head)
and semitendinosus muscles
Adductor magnus muscle
Obturator internus muscle
Gluteus maximus muscle
Superior gemellus muscle
Inferior gemellus muscle
Quadratus femoris muscle
Note: Width of zone of attachments to posterior aspect
of femur (linea aspera) is greatly exaggerated.
See±also±
Plate 475
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