3rd Edition of
World Orthopedics Conference
September 15-17, 2025 | London, UK
Gracilis Muscle
The Gracilis Muscle is a long, slender muscle located on the inner thigh. It originates from the pubic symphysis and inserts at the medial surface of the tibia, playing a key role in hip adduction and flexion as well as knee flexion. As one of the muscles comprising the Adductor Muscle group, the gracilis contributes to bringing the thighs together. Its unique anatomical structure allows it to act as both a hip and knee muscle, making it important for various lower limb movements. The gracilis is commonly used in surgical procedures for tissue grafts due to its long and easily accessible nature. Regular strengthening exercises for the gracilis, such as inner thigh exercises, can contribute to overall leg stability and flexibility. Dysfunction or injury to the gracilis can impact movements involving the inner thigh and may require targeted rehabilitation.
Shaomin Shi
Medical College of Wisconsin, United States
Stephen S Tower
University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Matthew B Werd
American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
Moataz Eltoukhy
University of Miami, United States
Roger H Coletti
Interventional Health, United States
Jonathan Courtney
Orthopedic Surgery Associates, United States
Jodie Morris
James Cook University, AustraliaSubmit your abstract Today
Title : A data driven approach to prehabilitation and rehabilitation for hip and knee replacement patients
Diana Hodgins, Dynamic Metrics Ltd, United Kingdom
Title : Selective denervation for persistent knee pain after total knee arthroplasty: Long-term outcomes
Shaomin Shi, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States
Title : The effect of OTC N-acetyl-cysteine on cobaltemia and cobalturia from cobalt-chromium orthopedic implants
Stephen S Tower, University of Alaska Anchorage, United States
Title : The etiological diagnosis of torticollis
Ali Al Kaissi, National Ilizarov Medical Research Center for Traumatology and Orthopaedics, Russian Federation, Austria
Title : Sports medicine pearls of the foot and ankle
Matthew B Werd, American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine (AAPSM), United States
Title : Safety and efficacy of distraction osteogenesis for height dysphoria
Dimitrios Giotikas, LIPS Battersea Healthcare, United Kingdom