Summary
Location: | In the buttocks, on the lateral, outer side of the hip, below the gluteus maximus. |
Information
Group: | Hip and Pelvis |
Subgroup: | Glutes |
Side(s) of body: | Back |
Function/Action: | Hip Abductor, Hip Medial Rotator, Hip Stabiliser, Pelvic Lateral Flexor |
Details
Joint: | Hip |
Bone: | Femur |
Origin: | External surface of ilium. |
Insertion: | Greater trochanter of femur. |