Gluteal Area

The gluteal region is the largest section of the pelvis. Anatomically, it is divided into two halves: the greater, corresponding to the greater trochanter of the femur, and the lesser, corresponding to the lesser trochanter. The gluteal muscle begins at the sacrum, continues down, converging in the form of two stripes -

The `gluteal region' is an area on the lower back that includes the buttocks, thigh bones and gluteus maximus muscle. The name comes from the Latin word "gluteus" - "buttock". In medical circles it is also called `sesterna regio`.

The gluteal area is of particular importance in medicine and occupies an important place in our lives. It plays a role in shaping and stabilizing our body, and also supports us while walking and running. The gluteus maximus muscle is a key structure for maintaining