obturator internus
Musculus obturatorius internus
In 4 atlases
Definition
one of six small hip muscles in the lateral rotator group
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Relations
- Origin
- ischiopubic ramus, body of pubic bone, ischium, obturator membrane, sacrotuberous ligament
- Insertion
- greater trochanter
- Action
- laterally rotation of the hip joint
- Innervation
- Nerve to obturator internus
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2605
- TA98
- A04.7.02.012
- FMA
- 22298
- UBERON
- 0011048
- Wikidata
- Q1500758