Taxonomy for Rehabilitation of Knee Conditions

Last uploaded: September 14, 2015
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TRAK_0001112
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TRAK_0001112
Preferred Name

piriformis

Definitions
A flat pyramidal muscle lying almost parallel to the posterior margin of the gluteus medius. It is partly within the pelvis and partly at the back of the hip joint. It is innervated by branches of the first and second sacral nerves and functions to rotate the thigh laterally and to abduct and to help extend it.
Synonyms
piriformis muscle
M.piriformis
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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