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    The gluteus minimus, or glutæus minimus, the smallest of the three gluteal muscles, is situated immediately beneath the gluteus medius. It is fan-shaped...
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    gluteal region commonly known as the buttocks: the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. The three muscles originate from the ilium and sacrum...
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    fascia covering the gluteus medius (gluteal aponeurosis). The fibers are directed obliquely inferiorly and laterally; The gluteus maximus ends in two...
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  • Thumbnail for Superior gluteal nerve
    originates in the pelvis. It provides motor innervation to the gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, tensor fasciae latae, and piriformis muscles; it also has...
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  • Gluteus minimus is an extinct species of animal from the Late Devonian (Frasnian-Famennian) of Iowa that is the only species within the genus Gluteus...
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    include the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and tensor fasciae latae. They cover the lateral surface of the ilium. The gluteus maximus,...
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    with weak or paralyzed abductor muscles of the hip, namely gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. It is named after the German surgeon Friedrich Trendelenburg...
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  • is caused by weakness or ineffective action of the gluteus medius muscle and the gluteus minimus muscle. Gandbhir and Rayi point out that the biomechanical...
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    the superior gluteal artery supplies the gluteus maximus and overlying skin, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, and tensor fascia lata.[better source needed]...
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    and below the piriformis. It may be united with the gluteus medius, send fibers to the gluteus minimus, or receive fibers from the superior gemellus. It...
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    somewhat irregular; it affords insertion at its lateral part to the gluteus minimus. The posterior border is very prominent and appears as a free, rounded...
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    by other spinal nerves. The muscles are: gluteus maximus muscle mainly S1 gluteus medius muscle gluteus minimus muscle tensor fasciae latae tibialis anterior...
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    The spinal erectors work together with the glutes (gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus) to maintain stable posture standing or sitting....
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    line; the inferior gluteal line, and the posterior gluteal line. The gluteus minimus, medius, and maximus are muscles that arise from the gluteal lines...
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    lateral rotation of the hip include: Gluteus maximus muscle (lower fibres) Gluteus medius muscle and gluteus minimus muscle when the hip is flexed (become...
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    gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles (abductors), the adductor muscles of the hip, and the external and internal obliques. Secondary: gluteus maximus...
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    vastus medialis and vastus intermedius Insertions Gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, iliopsoas, lateral rotator group, adductors of the...
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    Tensor fasciae latae muscle (category Muscles of the gluteus)
    ball. The tensor fasciae latae works in synergy with the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles to abduct and medially rotate the femur. The TFL is...
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    80° with hip flexed): gluteus medius; tensor fasciae latae; gluteus maximus with its attachment at the fascia lata; gluteus minimus; piriformis; and obturator...
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  • resulting in a disabling gluteus medius limp, to compensate for weakened abduction of the thigh by the gluteus medius and minimus, and/or a gluteal gait...
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    tuberosity adducts the hip. The two deep glutei muscles, the gluteus medius and minimus, originate on the lateral side of the pelvis. The medius muscle...
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    gluteal line below. The gluteus medius also originates from the gluteal aponeurosis that covers its outer surface. Gluteus minimus muscle originates between...
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    partly by other spinal nerves. The muscles are: gluteus maximus muscle gluteus medius muscle gluteus minimus muscle tensor fasciae latae piriformis obturator...
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  • top, outer side of the femur, between the insertion of the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles into the greater trochanter of the femur and the femoral...
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    a lifter sets in a position that eccentrically loads the gluteus maximus, gluteus minimus, biceps femoris, semitendinosus and semimembranosus while the...
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    powerful hip flexor. The posterior group includes the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, and gluteus minimus. Maximus has a wide origin stretching from the posterior...
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    part of sciatic nerve (vertical head) adducts hip gluteus medius, gluteus minimus 2 3 adductor minimus Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor...
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    called the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus stabilize the upper leg. The medius and minimus sit under the largest butt muscle, the gluteus maximus. While...
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    interval between the tensor fasciae latae and the gluteus medius. The Gluteus medius, gluteus minimus and hip capsule are detached from the anterior (front)...
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    sedis within the order Ericales when described in 2001. The fossil Gluteus minimus, described in 1975, could not be assigned to any known animal phylum...
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