trochanter minor

Definition The musculus psoas is a hip muscle and consists of the musculus psoas major and in half of the people also of the musculus psoas minor. Since the Musculus Psoas Major is attached to the Musculus Iliacus in its course, it is also often called Musculus Iliopsoas. The Musculus Psoas Major is one of … Musculus psoas

Pain in the psoas muscle The M. psoas forms together with the M. iliacus a functional unit, the M. iliopsoas. The function of the M. iliopsoas is the flexion of the hip, whereas the M. psoas is also responsible for the movement of the lumbar spine. If the muscle is overstressed, it can inflame itself … Pain in the psoas muscle | Musculus psoas