Sartorius Muscle Anatomy. In the study 10 sartorius muscles were examined. The sartorius muscle is a long thin superficial muscle of the thigh which is involved in flexion of the thigh at the hip joint and rotation of the leg at.
The sartorius is a hip flexor along with the. The sartorius functions as an important flexor and rotator of the thigh at the hip joint. A hip flexor muscle is a muscle that functions in flexing the hip - in other words in bringing the knee closer to the chest.
The sartorius muscle is able to perform the following actions.
Together with the quadriceps femoris it belongs to the anterior muscles of the thigh. They were dissected free of. The sartorius muscle arises from the anterior superior iliac spine on the lateral edge of. Sartorius muscle Musculus sartorius The sartorius muscle is the longest muscle in the human body.