Muscle | Adductor Magnus

| Feature | Description | | :--- | :--- | | | Ischiopubic ramus & Ischial tuberosity | | Insertion | Linea aspera & Adductor tubercle of femur | | Primary Actions | Hip Adduction, Hip Extension | | Innervation | Obturator nerve (Anterior part), Tibial nerve (Posterior part) | | Arterial Supply | Deep femoral artery (Perforating branches) | | Key Landmark | Adductor Hiatus (transmits femoral vessels) |

While the Adductor Longus is the most common groin strain culprit, the Adductor Magnus is also susceptible to strains, particularly in athletes who change direction rapidly (soccer, hockey, tennis). adductor magnus muscle

While its name suggests it only "adducts" (brings the legs together), the adductor magnus is a multi-functional stabilizer: | Feature | Description | | :--- |