Adductor muscles of the hip
| Adductor muscles of the hip | |
|---|---|
| The adductors and nearby muscles | |
| Details | |
| Origin | Pubis | 
| Insertion | Femur and tibia | 
| Nerve | Obturator nerve | 
| Actions | Adduction of hip | 
| Anatomical terms of muscle | |
The adductor muscles of the hip are a group of muscles in the medial compartment of the thigh mostly used for bringing the thighs together (called adduction).