Muscles that laterally rotate the thigh include all of the following except the
A) gluteus maximus.
B) obturator internus.
C) obturator externus.
D) piriformis.
E) tensor fasciae latae.

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The tensor fasciae latae muscle does not laterally rotate the thigh, it mainly works to assist in flexion and abduction of the hip. The other listed muscles all contribute to lateral rotation of the thigh.

Muscles That Laterally Rotate the Thigh Include All of the Following