Lower Extremity

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  1. Gluteus Maximus
    • 1. Ala
    • 2. Gluteal Tuberosity
    • 3. Thigh Extensor
    • 4. Inferior gluteal nerve
  2. Gluteus Medius
    • 1. Ala
    • 2. Greater trochanter of femur
    • 3. OKC = abduct/medial rotate, CKC = steady pelvis
    • 4. Superior gluteal nerve
  3. Gluteus Minimus
    • 1. Ala
    • 2. Greater trochanter of femur
    • 3. same as medius
    • 4. Superior Gluteal nerve
  4. Piriformis
    • 1. Anterior sacrum
    • 2. Greater trochanter
    • 3. Lateral rotate thigh
    • 4. Nerve to priformis
  5. Obturator Internus
    • 1. Obturatur membrane
    • 2. Greater trochanter
    • 3. Lateral rotation thigh
    • 4. Nerve to obturator/gemelllus sup.
  6. Gemellus Superior
    • 1. Body of ischium
    • 2. Greater trochanter
    • 3. lateral rotation thigh
    • 4. Nerve to oberatur /gemellus sup.
  7. Gemellus Inferior
    • 1. Body of ischium
    • 2. Greater trochanter
    • 3. Lateral rotation thigh
    • 4. Nerve to quadratus fem./gemellus inf.
  8. Quadratus Femoris
    • 1. Body of ischium
    • 2. intertrochanteric crest
    • 3. Lateral rotation thigh
    • 4. Nerve to quadratus fem./gemellus inf.
  9. Iliopsoas
    (psoas major/iliacus)
    • 1. Psoas - T12-L5
    • Iliacus - Iliac fossa
    • 2. Lesser trochanter
    • 3. Flexor of thigh
    • 4. Ventral rami lumbar n. & femoral n.
  10. Tensor Fascia Lata
    • 1. ASIS
    • 2. Iliotibial tract, lateral condyle of tibia
    • 3. stabilizes hip/ steady femur
    • 4. Superior gluteal
  11. Sartorius
    • 1. ASIS
    • 2. Pes Anserinus (SGT FOT)
    • 3. Abduct/flex/lateral rotate thigh
    • Flex/medial rotate leg
    • 4. Femoral N.
  12. Rectus femoris
    • 1. AIIS
    • 2. Patella/ligamentum patellae
    • 3. Extemd leg/Flex thigh
    • 4. Femoral n.
  13. Vastus medialis
    • 1. Shaft of femur
    • 2. Patella/ligamentum pat.
    • 3. flex thigh/extend leg
    • 4. Femoral n.
  14. Vastus Intermedialis
    • 1. Shaft of femur
    • 2. patella/ligamentum patellae
    • 3. Extend leg
    • 4. Femoral n.
  15. Vastus lateralis
    • 1. Shaft of Femur
    • 2. Patella/Ligamentum pat.
    • 3. Extend leg/ pull thigh laterally
    • 4. Femoral n.
  16. Pectineus
    • 1. Superior ramus of Pubis
    • 2. Shaft of Femur
    • 3. Adduct thigh
    • 4. Femoral n.
  17. Gracillis
    • 1. Body of pubis
    • 2. Pes Anserinus (SGT FOT)
    • 3. Adduct thigh (flex/medail rotat leg)
    • 4. Obturator n.
  18. Adductor (Longus/Brevis/Magnus)
    • 1. Body of Pubis/inferior ramus
    • (magnus=body of ischium&pubis)
    • 2. Shaft of Femur
    • 3. Adduct thigh
    • 4. Obturator N.
  19. Obturator Externus
    • 1. External Obturator membrane
    • 2. Greater trochanter
    • 3. Laterally rotate thigh
    • 4. Obturator n.
  20. Semitendinosus
    • 1. Ischial tuberosity
    • 2. Pes Anserinus (SGT FOT)
    • 3. Extend thigh/medial rotate leg
    • 4. Obturator N.
  21. Semimembranosis
    • 1. Ischial tuberosity
    • 2. medial epicondyle tibia
    • 3. Extend thigh/medial rotate leg
    • 4. Tibial portion of sciatic n.
  22. Biceps Femoris (long & short head)
    • 1. long - ischial tuberosity
    • Short - shaft of femur
    • 2. Head of Fibula
    • 3. Extend thigh (flex/laterl rotate leg)
    • 4. Common peroneal of sciatic nerve
  23. Tibialis Anterior
    • 1. lateral shaft of tibia
    • 2. medial cuniform/1st metatarsal base
    • 3. dorsiflex/invert foot
    • 4. Deep fibular n.
  24. Extensor Hallicus Longus
    • 1. Medial shaft fibula
    • 2. Distal phalanx hallux
    • 3. Dorsiflexes hallux
    • 4. Deep fibular n.
  25. Extensor Digitorum longus
    • 1. Medial shaft fibula
    • 2. Middle/distal phalanges of digits
    • 3. Dorsiflex lesser digits
    • 4. Deep fibular
  26. Peroneus Tertius
    • 1. Medial shaft fibula
    • 2. Dorsum of 5th metatarsal
    • 3. Dorsiflex foot
    • 4. Deep fibular n.
  27. Peroneus Longus (lateral compartment)
    • 1. Lateral shaft fibula
    • 2. Medial cuneiform/1st medetarsal
    • 3. plantarflex/evert foot
    • 4. Superficial fibular n.
  28. Peroneus Brevis (lateral Compartment)
    • 1. Lateral shaft fibula
    • 2. Tuberosity of 5th medetarsal
    • 3. Plantarflex/ evert foot
    • 4. Superficial fibular n.
  29. Gastrocnemius (lat/med head)
    • 1. medial/lateral condyles (med/lat head)
    • 2. Posterior calcaneus
    • 3. Plantarflex foot/flex leg
    • 4. Tibial n
  30. Soleus
    • 1. Posterior shaft tib/fib
    • 2. posterior calcaneus
    • 3. plantarflex foot
    • 4. Tibial n.
  31. Plantaris
    • 1. lateral condyle fumur
    • 2. Posteror calcaneus
    • 3. Plantarflex foot
    • 4. Tibial n.
  32. Popliteus
    • 1. CKC - posterior shaft tibia
    • 2. Lateral epicondyle femur
    • 3. Unlock knee @ beginning flexion
    • 4. Tibial n.
  33. Flexor Digitorum Longus
    • 1. Posterior shaft tibia
    • 2. Distal phalanges lesser digit
    • 3. Plantarflex foot/lesser digit
    • 4. Tibial n.
  34. Tibialis Posterior
    • 1. Post shaft tib/fib
    • 2. Tuberosity of navicular
    • 3. Plantarflex/supinate foot
    • 4. Tibial n.
  35. Flexor Hallucis Longus
    • 1. Posterior shaft fibula
    • 2. Distal phalanx hallux
    • 3. Plantarflex hallux/foot
    • 4. Tibial n.

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 Lower Extremity
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2010-10-23 04:01:21
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