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The document describes the posterior compartment of the thigh and its contents. It contains 3 muscles - the hamstring muscles (semimembranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris), the sciatic nerve, and profunda femoris vessels. The hamstring muscles all originate from the ischial tuberosity and insert into bones of the leg. They are innervated by the tibial part of the sciatic nerve and function to flex the knee and extend the hip. The sciatic nerve originates from the lumbosacral plexus and divides into the
- Author
- Gaurav Thapa
- Language
- EN