Table 1.

List of muscles identified during dissection in alphabetical order, along with abbreviations in brackets, if any. Muscles where attachment was cut during necropsy or skinning are indicated

Abductor digiti minimi	Flexor hallucis longus (FHL)	Popliteus – cut at origin
Abductor hallucis	Gastrocnemius – cut at origin	Psoas major – cut at origin
Abductor metatarsi quinti	Gemellus inferior	Quadratus femoris
Adductor brevis	Gluteus maximus	Rectus femoris
Adductor hallucis brevis	Gluteus medius	Sartorius – cut at insertion
Adductor longus	Gluteus minimus	Semimembranosus – cut at insertion
Adductor magnus	Gracilis – cut at insertion	Semitendinosus – cut at insertion
Biceps femoris ‐ cut at insertion	Iliacus	Soleus
Extensor digitorum longus (EDL)	Iliocapsularis	Tibialis anterior
Extensor hallucis longus (EHL)	Ischiocondylica	Tibialis posterior
Fibularis brevis	Obturator externus	Vastus intermedius
Fibularis longus	Obturator internus	Vastus lateralis
Flexor digitorum longus (FDL)	Pectineus	Vastus medialis