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|insertion=Lesser trochanter of femur | |insertion=Lesser trochanter of femur | ||
|action=Flexor of the hip and trunk; lateral flexor of the trunk | |action=Flexor of the hip and trunk; lateral flexor of the trunk | ||
|antagonists=Gluteus Maximus, Posterior | |antagonists=Gluteus Maximus, Posterior Compartment of Thigh | ||
|nerve supply=Branches from L1 to L3 (femoral nerve, lumbar plexus) | |nerve supply=Branches from L1 to L3 (femoral nerve, lumbar plexus) | ||
|blood supply=Medial femoral circumflex artery and iliolumbar artery | |blood supply=Medial femoral circumflex artery and iliolumbar artery | ||
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| Iliopsoas | |
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| Muscle Type | |
| Feature | Fusion of psoas major and iliacus muscles |
| Origin | Iliac fossa and lumbar spine |
| Insertion | Lesser trochanter of femur |
| Action | Flexor of the hip and trunk; lateral flexor of the trunk |
| Synergists | |
| Antagonists | Gluteus Maximus, Posterior Compartment of Thigh |
| Spinal innervation | |
| Peripheral Innervation | |
| Vasculature | Medial femoral circumflex artery and iliolumbar artery |
The iliopsoas muscle refers to the joined psoas and the iliacus muscles.
