3a] Hip Flashcards
Hip anatomy
Ball and socket
Synovial
Largest WB joint
How is the acetabulum angled?
Lateral, inferior and anterior
Acetabulum is covered with?
Hyaline cartilage
What supplies blood int he femur?
Fovea capitis
The hip capsule is thicker?
Anteriorly and superiorly
Labrum contains?
FNE for nocioception
The labrum provides what kind of pressure?
Negative intra-articular
Hip ligaments are tight in? Loose in?
Twisted tight in extension
Loose in flexion
Ligaments are weakest where?
Posteriorly
Is the synovial membrane vascularized?
Yes, HIGHLY
Angle of inclination is?
125-135 in frontal plane
Coxa vara is ?
Less than angle of inclination
Coxa valga is?
More than angle of inclination
Toe in
Increased IR
Decreased ER
Anteversion
Toe out
Increased ER
Decreased IRq
Retro version