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Psoas
Topic updated on
10/28/11 7:50am
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Anterior surfaces and lower borders of transverse processes of L1 - L5 and bodies and discs of T12 - L5
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| Insertion |
Lesser trochanter
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| Action |
Flex the torso and thigh with respect to each other
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| Innervation |
Direct fibers of L1 - L3 of lumbar plexus (L1, L2, L3)
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| Arterial Supply |
Lumbar branch of iliopsoas branch of internal iliac artery
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Textbooks
- Review of Orthopaedics, 5th Edition, Mark D. Miller (editor), Saunders, an imprint
of Elsevier, Philadelphia, Copyright 2008
- First Aid for the Orthopaedic Boards, Robert Laminzak, Mark Albritton, Trevor Pickering
(Editors), McGraw Hill Medical, Copyright 2009
- Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 9, Jeffrey S Fischgrund (Editor). Published by American
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright 2008
- Hoppenfeld SP. Surgical Exposures in Orthopaedics: The Anatomic Approach. Lipponcott,
Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, Copyright 2009
- OITE Questions, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont IL. Copyright
2004-2010
- Frank H. Netter, John A. Craig. Netter's Concise Atlas of Orthopaedic Anatomy, Icon
Learning Systems, Teterboro, NJ, Copyright 2002