Musculus adductor longus

The adductor longus is a muscle in the medial compartment of the thigh that lies anterior to the adductor magnus.

Summary

• origin: external surface of body of pubis (triangular depression inferior to pubic crest and lateral to pubic symphysis)
• insertion: linea aspera on middle one-third of shaft of femur
• action: adducts and medially rotates thigh at hip joint
• arterial supply: profunda femoris
• innervation: obturator nerve

Siehe auch:

• Musculus adductor magnus
• Musculus adductor brevis
• Adduktorenmuskulatur

und weiter:

• Musculus obturatorius externus
• Linea aspera
• Nervus obturatorius
• Hüftmuskulatur
• adductor longus tear