obturator externus muscle
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Obturator externus muscle

What is Obturator externus muscle? The obturator externus muscle is a flat, triangular muscle located in the hip region. It arises from the outer surface of the obturator membrane and the surrounding bones, including the pubic bone, ischium, and ilium. The muscle fibers then converge to form a tendon that passes through the lesser sciatic…