fix: Updated insertions and origin for Gluteus medius #999
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Updated the Gluteus Medius insertions and origin points, to ensure the muscles has correct moment arm for external rotation in certain postures.
@divyaksh-chander identified some postures where gluteus medius failed to provide the necessary external rotation moment. This could be fixed by refining the gluteus medius insertions to better match what we observed from different anatomical dissection videos. The posterior part of gluteus medius twists inside the anterior part and insert more anteriorly on the femoral trochanter.
Most anatomical text book doesn't show this complexity of the fiber alignment. But some do like for example this one:
(source: https://movewellacademy.com/muscle-minute-tuesday-meet-the-gluteus-medius/)
The following images show before and after this fix: