Gluteal region and back of the thigh

Review Questions

 

1. Describe the attachments,innervation and functions of gluteus medius and minimus, indicating their role in bipedal striding and disorders thereof
   
   
2. State the root value, course and distribution of the main nerves in the gluteal region. Add brief notes on possible sites and effects of their injuries
   
   
3. Briefly describe the anastomoses in the gluteal region indicating their significance