Summary
Location: | In the buttocks, specifically the upper and outer part of the posterior hip. |
Information
Group: | Hip and Pelvis |
Subgroup: | Glutes |
Side(s) of body: | Back |
Function/Action: | Hip Extensor, Hip Lateral Rotator, Hip Stabiliser |
Details
Joint: | Hip |
Bone: | Femur |
Origin: | Posterior ilium, sacrum, and coccyx. |
Insertion: | Gluteal tuberosity of femur and iliotibial tract. |