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piriformis muscle
One of six small hip muscles in the lateral rotator group
Details
- Instance of
- class of anatomical entity, chiral muscle organ type
- Subclass of
- gluteal muscles, particular anatomical entity
- Part of
- deep gluteal muscles, Q119724802
- connects with
- bursa of piriformis
- described by source
- Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)
- muscle action
- laterally rotation of the hip joint
- muscle insertion
- greater trochanter
- muscle origin
- sacrum, sacrotuberous ligament
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