Musculus gluteus minimus

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gluteus minimus muscle

Origin: external surface of the iliac blade (between the linea glutea anterior and inferior )

Insertion: trochanter major femoris

Inervation: n. gluteus superior (z L4−S1)

Function: internal rotation, external rotation, abduction at the hip joint (functions like the gluteus medius muscle with less effect)

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  • ČIHÁK, Radomír – GRIM, Miloš. Anatomie. 2., uprav. a dopl edition. Grada Publishing, 2002. 470 pp. vol. 1. ISBN 80-7169-970-5.
  • VIGUÉ, Jordi. Atlas lidského těla. 3. edition. Rebo, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7234-881-7.