Quadratus Lumborum Flashcards

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What are the origins of Quadratus Lumborum?

A

Iliolumbar Ligament
Posterior part of the iliac crest
Spices of transverse processes L1-5

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What are the insertions of Quadratus Lumborum?

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Medial half of the lower border of the 12th rib

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What are the actions of Quadratus Lumborum?

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Muscle of inspiration
Ipsilateral side flexion
Trunk extension (bilateral)

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