Medical Definition of Musculus gluteus medius
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Origin, ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines; insertion, lateral surface of greater trochanter; action, abducts and rotates thigh; nerve supply, superior gluteal.
Synonym: musculus gluteus medius, mesogluteus.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Musculus Gluteus Medius
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