Gluteus Medius: Difference between revisions

Gluteus Medius
Muscle Type
Origin	Gluteal surface of ilium, under Gluteus Maximus
Insertion	Greater trochanter of the femur
Action	Abduction of the hip; preventing adduction of the hip. Medial/internal rotation and flexion of the hip (anterior fibers). Extension and Lateral/external rotation of the hip (posterior fibers)
Synergists	Gluteus Minimus, Tensor Fascia Lata, Gluteus Maximus\|upper gluteus maximusProperty "Has muscle synergists" (as page type) with input value "Gluteus Maximus\|upper gluteus maximus" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process.
Antagonists	Hip Adductors
Spinal innervation
Peripheral Innervation
Vasculature	superior gluteal artery