EXTERNAL ROTATORS OF THE HIP-QUADRATUS FEMORIS

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SUMMARY

1. O: lateral margin of ischeal tuberosity.
 2. I: quadrate tubercle on the intertrochanteric crest of the femur & lesser trochanter. 
3. NS: nerve to the quadratus femoris. 
4. A: externally rotates the thigh.

Quadratus femoris muscle.PNG

Image: Gray, Henry. Anatomy of the Human Body. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/107/ [Accessed 7 Apr. 2019]. 


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.