Superior gluteal nerve supplies all of the following muscles except?
Correct Answer: Gluteus maximus
Description: Nerve Muscles innervated Action Superior gluteal nerve Gluteus Medius Gluteus minimus Tensor fascia lata These three muscles are collectively called as trio muscles Abductors , medial rotators of hip & help in walking by counteracting gravity. Inferior gluteal nerve (L5, S1, S2) Gluteus maximus chief extensor of thigh (especially from flexed position) assists in lateral rotation of thigh & rising from sitting position
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