• Best thought of as the Ischiococcygeus
  • Origin: Tip of the Ischial Spine
  • Insertion: Side of Coccyx and lowest piece of Sacrum
  • Lies edge to edge with the lower border of Piriformis
  • Overlapped anteriorly by Iliococcygeus
  • Gluteal surface is fibrous tissue – is indeed the Sacrospinous Ligament
  • Nerve supply:
    • Branches of S3 and S4