ADDUCTOR LONGUS

Adductor Longus muscle

Origin of Adductor Longus

Anterior surface of body of pubis, just lateral to pubic symphysis.

Insertion of Adductor Longus

Middle third of linea aspera, between the more medial adductor magnus and brevis insertions and the more lateral origin of the vastus medialis.

Muscle Action/Function of Adductor Longus

Adducts and flexes the thigh, and helps to laterally rotate the hip joint.

Arterial (Blood) Supply of Adductor Longus

Obturator artery and medial circumflex femoral artery.

Adductor Longus Video

Adductor Longus Muscle

Hip Flexion

Aids in hip flexion.

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