Adductor longus muscle
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The adductor longus is a muscle in the medial compartment of the thigh that lies ventralanterior to the adductor magnus.
Summary
- origin: external surface of body of pubis (triangular depression inferior to pubic crest and lateral to pubic symphysis)
- insertion: linea aspera on middle one-third of shaft of femur
- action: adducts and medially rotates thigh at hip joint
- arterial supply: profunda femoris
- innervation: obturator nerve
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