quadratus femoris
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Introduction
Deep muscle of the inferior gluteal region (buttocks).
Origin
lateral border of the tuberosity of the ischium
Insertion
intertrochanteric ridge (femur)
Action
Innervation
nerve to the quadratus femoris (sciatic plexus)
More general terms
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999