Espiral AtlasTensor fasciae latae
musculus tensor fasciae latae
Abducts and medially rotates the thigh, tensing the iliotibial tract. It is studied with the muscles of the gluteal region, although it lies on the lateral and anterior part of the hip.
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- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
Related clinical cases
- Intramuscular injection in the gluteal region