Gemelli Muscles

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Gemelli Muscles

Muscle Type
Origin	Superior Gemellus: Spine of ischium Inferior Gemellus: Upper border of ischial tuberosity
Insertion	Middle part of medial aspect of greater trochanter of femur
Action	Externally rotates and stabilises the hip
Synergists
Antagonists
Spinal innervation
Peripheral Innervation
Vasculature

Muscles of the Hip and Lower Limb

Iliopsoas
- psoas major/psoas minor
- iliacus

Gluteal Muscles Maximus Medius Minimus Tensor Fascia Lata
Lateral rotator group:	quadratus femoris inferior gemellus superior gemellus internal obturator external obturator piriformis

Thigh /
compartments

Hamstring Muscles

pectineus
external obturator
gracilis
adductor
- longus
- brevis
- magnus
- minimus

Femoral Sheath Femoral Canal Femoral Ring Adductor Canal Adductor Hiatus Muscular Lacuna
fascia lata	Iliotibial Rract Lateral Intermuscular Septum of the Thigh Medial Intermuscular Septum of the Thigh Cribriform Fascia

Leg/
compartments

superficial	triceps surae gastrocnemius soleus accessory soleus Achilles Tendon plantaris
deep	Tarsal Tunnel flexor hallucis longus flexor digitorum longus tibialis posterior popliteus

Peroneus Muscles
- longus
- brevis

Pes anserinus
Intermuscular septa	anterior posterior transverse

Dorsal	extensor hallucis brevis extensor digitorum brevis
Plantar	1st layer abductor hallucis flexor digitorum brevis abductor digiti minimi 2nd layer quadratus plantae lumbrical muscles 3rd layer flexor hallucis brevis adductor hallucis flexor digiti minimi brevis 4th layer dorsal interossei plantar interossei
Fascia	Plantar Fascia retinacula Peroneal Inferior extensor Superior extensor Flexor

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