Sentence examples for gluteus muscle from inspiring English sources

Later, Al Leiter went off with a strained gluteus muscle and Derek Bell went off with a bruised knee after running into a fence.

Then Sunday's starter, the right-hander R. A. Dickey, exited after five innings with tightness in his left gluteus muscle.

Gluteus muscle, any of the large, fleshy muscles of the buttocks, stretching from the back portion of the pelvic girdle (hipbone) down to the greater trochanter, the bony protuberance at the top of the femur (thighbone).

Meb Keflezighi of the United States, the 2004 Olympic silver medalist, who had been bothered recently by a strained gluteus muscle that cost him two weeks of training, could not cover an early move by the leaders.

b Immature ossification located within the right medius gluteus muscle.

The flap is elevated from the underlying gluteus muscle, with the inferior gluteal and sciatic nerves lying deep to the plane of dissection.

STRAIGHT-LEG MARCH (for the hamstrings and gluteus muscles) Kick one leg straight out in front of you, with your toes flexed toward the sky.

For the actions of the major muscles of the mammalian leg, see adductor muscle; biceps muscle; gastrocnemius muscle; gluteus muscles; quadriceps femoris muscle; sartorius muscle; soleus muscle.

SCORPION (for the lower back, hip flexors and gluteus muscles) Lie on your stomach, with your arms outstretched and your feet flexed so that only your toes are touching the ground.

Knee pain, for example, might actually be caused by a tight iliotibial band, which stabilizes the knee, and weak gluteus muscles.

A Finnish company, Myontec, recently began marketing underwear embedded with electromyographic sensors that tell you how hard you're working your quadriceps, hamstring and gluteus muscles.