Muscles of Gluetal Region

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Gluteus Maximus

Innervation: Inferior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1, S2)

Action: Extends thigh and assists in its lateral rotation

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Gluteus Medius

Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1)

Action: Abducts and medially rotate thigh

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Gluteus Minimus

Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1)

Action: Abducts and medially rotate thigh

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Tensor Fasciae Latae

Innervation: Superior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1)

Action: Abducts and medially rotate thigh

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Piriformis

Innervation: Branches of Anterior Rami S1, S2

Action: External Rotates and Internally Rotates when knee is flexed at 60*

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Obturator Internus

Innervation: Nerve to obturator internus (L5, S1)

Action: Externally Rotates

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Supeior and Inferior Gemelli

Innervation: (Superior- Obturator Internus L5, S1)

(Inferior- Quadratus Femoris L5, S1)

Action: Externally Rotates Thigh

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Quadratus Femoris

Innervation: Quadratus Femoris (L5, S1)

Action: Externally Rotates thigh