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Piriformis:

Proximal Attachment - Anterior surface of sacrum; sacrotuberous ligament

Distal Attachment - Superior border of greater trochanter of femur

Innervation - Branches of anterior rami

Action - Laterally rotate extended thigh and abduct flexed thigh; steady femoral head in acetabulum

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