Psoas Major

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PM
Pronunciation
/ˈsoʊæs ˈmeɪdʒər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. These are two muscles, the psoas major and the iliacus, which run from the lower back over the pelvis bone and connect on the leg.
  2. The utility model can be used for elastically massaging Shenshu acupoints by the power of the contraction and the dilatation of psoas major muscles when human bodies walk.
  3. Effect of Protein Concentration on Heat-induced Gel Properties of Myosin from Rabbit Psoas Major(PM) Muscles
  4. Pericecal inflammation in 8 cases, abscess ahead of psoas major in 2 cases, local thickening of the end of cecum in 4 cases, fluid accumulating in the lacune neighboring the right colon and pelvis in 3 cases.
  5. The dissection and clinical significance of genitocrural nerve in psoas major muscle surface

Other meanings of PM