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Gemellus Superior

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Gemellus superior works with gemellus inferior and obturator internus in the posterior part of the hip. It works to externally rotate and extend the hip^[1].

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↑ Palastanga, NIgel; Soames, Roger (November 2011). Physiotherapy Essentials : Anatomy and Human Movement : Structure and Function (6th ed.). London, GBR: Elsevier Health Sciences. p. 235

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