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Sartorius

Anatomy, function and the kettlebell exercises that train the sartorius.

Body region
Thigh (anterior)
Muscle group
Hip Flexors

What the sartorius does

Hip flexion, abduction, external rotation; knee flexion, internal rotation.

Kettlebell exercises that train the sartorius

25 exercises from our biomechanical library, ordered by how primarily they load this muscle.

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