Section 4 - Muscles and Movements
Hip Abductors and Stabilizers
Figure 1. Hip Abductors and Hip Stabilizers
The hip abductors are a group of four muscles located in the buttocks region and lateral hip on both sides of the body. They are also very strong hip stabilizers. Their names are:
1) Gluteus Maximus
2) Gluteus Medius
3) Gluteus Minimus
4) Tensor Fascia Lata