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Definition of Gluteus medius
1. Noun. The middle of the three gluteal muscles.
Medical Definition of Gluteus medius
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gluteus Medius
Literary usage of Gluteus medius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. University of Toronto Studies by University of Toronto (1900)
"It joins the gluteus medius on its deep aspect and proceeds to its insertion into
the upper part of the great tro- chanter, as in man. ..."
2. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1903)
"The gluteus medius must now be reflected. This dissection is complicated by the
fact that in its upper and anterior part the gluteus medius is partially ..."
3. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1899)
"It joins the gluteus medius on its deep aspect and proceeds to its insertion ...
It was intimately connected with the gluteus medius, but it was possible to ..."
4. Practical anatomy, a manual of dissections by Christopher Heath (1877)
"The gluteus medius (Fig. 53, 2) arises from the dorsum ilii between the superior
... The anterior border of the gluteus medius is united with the minimus, ..."
5. A Text Book of Anatomy, and Guide in Dissections: For the Use of Students of by Washington R. Handy (1854)
"Turn down the gluteus maximus upon the thigh, and we expose the gluteus medius,
gluteus minimus, pyriformis, gemelli, obturator, and quadratus femoris. ..."
6. The Anatomist's Vade Mecum: A System of Human Anatomy by Erasmus Wilson (1840)
"The gluteus medius is placed in front of, rather than beneath the gluteus maximus ;
and is covered in by a process of the deep fascia, which is very thick ..."
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