People complain of pain in the tailbone while seated for long periods. Usually, it bothers them after a long drive in the car or sitting in a theater for long periods. Often, they have a unique pillow that prevents pressing on the tailbone, but it doesn’t help. People may also complain of pain around the […]
Here, you will find strategies for relief from gluteus maximus pain in the tailbone, sits bone, and buttock. For more information about how people describe this pattern look at this other post. Slumped Seating Most people find that this bothers them while seated. To be more specific, when you pull your hips a bit more
Overview Gluteal muscles form the fullness of the hip. They originate on the pelvis and insert on the femur. The gluteus maximus also attaches to the tibia via the iliotibial band. Primarily, these muscles extend and abduct the hip joint. The lateral glutes are key in supporting the pelvis while the ipsilateral leg lifts and
Overview Gluteal muscles form the fullness of the hip. They originate on the pelvis and insert on the femur. The gluteus maximus also attaches to the tibia via the iliotibial band. Primarily, these muscles extend and abduct the hip joint. In addition, the lateral glutes are vital in supporting the pelvis while the opposite leg
Gluteal and Lateral Hip Rotator Muscles – Functional Anatomy Read More »
Overview Piriformis is the largest, muscle in the lateral hip rotator group. Also, it is the only lateral rotator that attaches to the sacrum. Origin Insertion Function Nerve Piriformis assists in tilting the pelvis. Also, the muscle stabilizes the pelvis when weight shifts to swing the opposite limb. Piriformis has a different origin than other
Here, you will find anatomy for the triceps coxae, which consists of the obturator internus, gemellus superior, and gemellus inferior. These three muscles were originally grouped as a single muscle. Like the triceps brachii, they have a common insertion and function. Later, they were separated because of different origins and innervation. According to one study,
Here, you will find the anatomy of the quadrants femoris muscles. Also, you will find functional considerations and all of the related posts in this blog. Overview Quadratus femoris is one of the deep lateral hip rotators. It is a flat, rectangular muscle posterior to the hip joint. Origin Insertion Function Nerve Quadratus femoris is
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Integrative Works is hosting some content on Patreon so that we can devote more time and energy to creating the resources that you need. Basically, the majority of our content is still available to the public. Content that is oriented toward bodywork professionals is available with a nominal subscription to Patreon. Log in to Patreon
