Adductor muscles of the hip
| Adductor muscles of the hip | |
|---|---|
The adductors and nearby muscles | |
| Details | |
| Origin | Pubis |
| Insertion | Femur and tibia |
| Nerve | Obturator nerve |
| Actions | Adduction of hip |
| Anatomical terms of muscle | |
The adductor muscles of the hip are a group of muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh mostly used for bringing the thighs together (called adduction).