💪 Adductor Brevis

Brian Lee
Aug 27, 2025
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Summary

Origins
Body and inferior ramus of 🦴 pelvis
Insertions
Pectineal line and proximal linea aspera of 🦴 femur
Actions
Thigh adduction
Assists hip flexion

The adductor brevis is a small muscle on the inner thigh. It sits between 💪 adductor longus and 💪 adductor magnus, drawing the 🦴 femur toward the midline.

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