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.
It is important to remember the existence of fascial connections when treating patients with psoas syndrome. Fascia envelops the psoas muscle as well as the adjacent viscera, and it connects to the internal crus of the diaphragm. The ureter lies just medial to the psoas muscle.