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Gluteal muscles
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The gluteal muscles are the three muscles that make up the buttocks: the gluteus maximus muscle , gluteus medius muscle and gluteus minimus muscle .
Contents
1 The gluteal muscles 2 Problems associated with the gluteal muscles 3 Treatment 3.1 Exercise and stretching 4 See also 5 References 6 External links
Gluteus maximus
Treatment
Studies have shown that exercise and massage are effective at reversing and protecting against atrophy of these muscles.
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Poisoning by eating Lathyrus sativus Indian Pea or khesari dhal will lead to emaciation of buttock muscles (Neurolathyrism).
See also
Gluteal crease
References
McMinn, RMH (Ed) (1994) Last's Anatomy: Regional and applied (9th Ed). London: Churchill Livingstone. ISBN 0-443-04662-X
External links
8b. The Muscles and Fasci of the Thigh (http://www.bartleby.com/107/128.html) Bartleby.com, Henry Gray, Anatomy of the Human Body (http://www.bartleby.com/107/) , 1918. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php? title=Gluteal_muscles&oldid=489824506" Categories: Hip muscles This page was last modified on 29 April 2012 at 18:40. Text is available under the Creative Commons AttributionShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. See Terms of use for details. Wikipedia is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization.
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Muscles of the gluteal and posterior femoral regions. Gluteus minimus and the origins and insertions of medius and maximus labeled
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