New Orleans landmark. This French Quarter hotel opened in 1886 and is within 4 blocks of Jackson Square, Canal St shops, Harrah's New Orleans Casino, CafÃ© du Monde, and the restaurants and jazz clubs of lively Bourbon St.
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis. Origin of psoas Expand. Greek.
The psoas muscle plays an important part in our posture in general, and has a crucial influence on rider biomechanics. First letâs examine some general information regarding the muscle called the psoas, also referred to as the iliopsoas or hip flexor muscle.owever, here are some thoughts as to what occurs when the Ilio-Psoas becomes shortened in a restricted position. The Contracted Psoas Muscle. When the psoas is not flexible, and does not maintain its optimum length, it becomes shortened or contracted.