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10 Cards in this Set
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Greater sciatic foramen |
Passage of art. n nerves leave pelvis to glut region Piriformis muscle covers it |
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Lesser sciatic foramen |
Entrance or exit from pelvis |
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Gluteal muscles |
Superficial - G. Maximus, medius and minima Deep - obt internus, quadratus femoris, sup n inf gemillus, piriformis |
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Gluteus maximus |
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G. Medius |
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G. Minimus |
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Tensor fascia latae |
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Muscles used to prevent tilting of pelvis |
G medius and minimus |
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Gluteal bursae (3) |
Trochanteric - btwn sup fibers of glut max and g.troch Ischial - btwn inf part of g.max n isch.tuberosity Gluteofemoral - btwn iliotibial tract n vastus lateralis |
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Nerves to glut reg |
1. Superficial nerves...sup, middle and inf clunial nerves (prone to injury during ilium grafting) 2. Deep nerves....branches of sac plexus (nerves to the gluteal muscles...abt 7 or 8) |