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Internal Obturator
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Muscle Type
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Origin
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Inner surface of obturator membrane and rim of pubis and ischium bordering membrane
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Insertion
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Middle part of medial aspect of greater trochanter of femur
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Action
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Abducts & externally rotates the extended hip and abducts the flexed thigh at the hip, and stabilises the hip during walking
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Synergists
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Antagonists
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Spinal innervation
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Peripheral Innervation
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Vasculature
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Inferior gluteal artery
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