Gracilis Contents Anatomy pictures Gracilis - anterior Gracilis - posterior Origin & insertion Gracilis - origin Gracilis - anteromedial insertion Referred pain pattern Gracilis - pain pattern Muscle type Phasic May weaken and lengthen when overactivated Symptoms Superificial, hot and stinging pain Pain relieved by walking Muscular attachments Origin of gracilis Insertion of gracilis Videos Short version Detailed version Anatomy Position Superficial Origin Inferior 1/2 of symphysis pubis Medial aspect of inferior ramus pubis Insertion Medial aspect of tibia slightly distal to the condyle Pes anserinus tendon Main function Pelvis Anterior tilt Hip Flexion Adduction Knee Flexion Secondary function Pelvis Elevation Knee Medial rotation Nerve innervation Segmental L2-3 Peripheral Nervus obturator Arterial supply Deep femoral artery Obturator artery
