Adductor muscles of the hip
The adductor muscles of the hip are a group of muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh mostly used for bringing the thighs together (called adduction).
Adductor muscles of the hip | |
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The adductors and nearby muscles | |
Details | |
Origin | Pubis |
Insertion | Femur and tibia |
Nerve | Obturator nerve |
Actions | Adduction of hip |
Anatomical terms of muscle |
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