Inferior gemellus muscle
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Inferior gemellus muscle

ByDr.Hitakshi Hirpara

What is an Inferior gemellus muscle? The inferior gemellus is a small, paired muscle in the lower extremity’s deep gluteal region. It is important for a bigger, tricipital (three-headed) muscle complex called triceps muscles coxae (triceps muscles of the hip) which likewise incorporates the superior gemellus and obturator internus muscles. Gemelli muscles (superior, inferior) are…

Nerve to Quadratus femoris and Inferior gemellus
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Nerve to Quadratus femoris and Inferior gemellus

ByPoojasingh

Introduction The nerve to quadratus femoris and inferior gemellus is formed from the anterior or ventral divisions of the L4, L5, and S1 nerve roots of the sacral plexus. The nerve gives muscular branches to the quadratus femoris and inferior gemellus muscles as well as giving an articular branch to the hip joint. Gross anatomy…