Gluteal muscles

Gluteal muscles

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The video tutorial covers the anatomy and function of the gluteal muscles, including the gluteus maximus, medius, minimus, and tensor fascia lata. It explains their primary actions, such as hip extension and stabilization, and their innervation by the superior and inferior gluteal nerves. The tutorial also describes how to clinically test the superior gluteal nerve using the Trendelenburg sign.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the gluteus medius contribute to the stabilization of the pelvis?

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What happens to the pelvis when the gluteus medius is not functioning properly?

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What is the Trendelenburg sign and what does it indicate?

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