Gluteus superficialis muscle - Origin
Musculus gluteus [glutaeus] superficialis - Origo
- Synonym: Superficial gluteal muscle - Origin
Definition
The origin of the gluteus superficialis muscle is distributed on the gluteal fascia, sacral tuberosity, caudal fascia, lateral border of the sacrum, first caudal vertebra, and half of the proximal part of the sacrotuberous ligament.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 2, Arthrologie et myologie, 4th edition, Vigot, Paris, 2017.
