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7yr old girl, injury to nerve which passes superior- to piriformis & winds around greater sciatic notch. Most likely muscle affected -

A
Gluteus medius
B
Gluteus maximus
C
Obturator internus
D
Piriformis
High-Yield Explanation
Structures passing through greater sciatic foramen. Piriformis Above Piriformis Superior gluteal nerve and vessels Below Piriformis Inferior gluteal nerve and vessels Sciatic nerve Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh Nerve to quadratus femoris Pudendal nerve Internal pudendal vessels Nerve to obturator internus Superior gluteal nerve supplies gluteus medius and gluteus minimus.

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