APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gluteus Medius muscle is considered an abductor of the leg and stabilizer of the pelvis. This muscle starts at the side of the illium (or crest of the hip) and ends at the greater trochanter of the femur (bony part of the hip).

Detailed explanation-2: -Gluteus minimus muscle is the smallest one of the three gluteal muscles, it lies deep to the gluteus medius muscle. The gluteus minimus is similar to the gluteus medius in function, structure, nerve and blood supply.