Hip Surgery Muscle Clue

Two Tulane University undergraduates, Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce, discovered a previously undocumented muscle attachment deep in the pelvis while dissecting cadavers in 2024. Published in *Clinical Anatomy*, the finding may help stabilize the psoas major, but its function and possible links to symptoms remain unknown. Researchers say further study could clarify whether it can be identified on MRI and whether it has implications for hip care and surgery.

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