Pectineus muscle
musculus pectineus
Adducts and flexes the thigh and contributes to medial rotation. It usually has two layers, supplied by different nerves, and so it is a transitional muscle between the anterior and medial compartments.

In the full entry
The full entry, with every field, sources, quiz and clinical correlations, is in the atlas.
- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
Related clinical cases
- Groin strain and injury of the adductor longus