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Ch 7 Pelvis & Upper Femora Flashcards

1
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pelvic anatomy in males is:

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heavier, narrower, and deeper

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pelvic anatomy is females is:

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lighter, shallower, and wider

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3
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the pelvis serves as:

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a base for the trunk and girdle for the lower limbs

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4
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the pelvis has __ bones:

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4, 2 hip bones, sacrum, and coccyx

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5
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the IR for AP pelvis is:

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14x17 CW

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6
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how do you position the lower limbs for the AP pelvis? why?

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medially rotate the feet & lower limbs 15-20°; to place the femoral necks parallel with the IR

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7
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where is the top of the IR for AP pelvis?

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1.5” above the iliac crests

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8
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what is the CR for AP pelvis?

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perp.

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9
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respiration for AP pelvis?

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suspend

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10
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the hip bone is aka:

A

os coxae or innominiate bone

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11
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hip bons is made up of the:

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ilium, ischium, and pubis

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12
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all 3 join together to form the:

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acetabulum

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13
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the ilium consists of a ____ and a broad portion called the _____, the body form ___ of the acetabulum superiorly

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body and ala, 2/5 of acetabulum

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14
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the pubis consists of a ____, _____, and ______, the body forms ___ of the acetabulum anteriorly

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body, superior rams, and inferior rams; forms 1/5 of the acetabulum

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the ischium consists of a ____ and _____, the body forms __ of the acetabulum posteriorly

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body and ischial rams, forms 2/5 of the acetabulum

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16
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weight rests on the _____

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ischial tuberosities

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17
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the femur is the:

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longest, strongest, and heaviest bone in the body

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18
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the femoral neck extends:

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superiorly, medially, and anteriorly about 15-20°

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19
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the hip joint is b/w the ___ and the ____

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acetabulum and the femoral head

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20
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the pubic symphysis is b/w the:

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pubes of the hip bones

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21
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the sacroiliac joints are b/w the _____ and are ____ angled from the MSP

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right and left ilia and the sacrum and are 25-30° angled from the MSP

22
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femoral necks projection is aka:

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modified cleaves method or bilateral frog leg

23
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IR for bilateral femoral necks? unilateral?

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14x17 CW; 10x12 CW

24
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top of IR is at:

center of IR is:

A

1-1.5” above the crests

1” above the pubic symphysis

25
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how much should the thighs be abducted for the AP bilateral femoral necks?

A

25-45°

26
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respiration for the femoral necks?

A

suspend

27
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CR for femoral necks?

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1” above the pubic symphysis

28
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IR for AP hip:

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10x12 LW

29
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what do you do with the lower limb?

A

rotate it medially 15-20°

30
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top of IR for AP hip is:

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1.5” below the crest

31
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CR for AP hip is:

A

perp.

32
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what will be seen in profile?

A

greater trochanter

33
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what is the lateral hip used to show?

A

the hip joint and the relationship b/w the femoral head and the acetabulum

34
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IR for lateral hip?

A

10x12 CW

35
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you should try to flex the affected knee how much for lateral hip?

A

45°

36
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the CR for lateral hip is:

A

halfway b/w ASIS and pubic symphysis

37
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respiration for lateral hip:

A

suspend

38
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the CR angle for the lateral hip Hickey method is:

A

20-25°

39
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in the lateral hip Hickey method the _____ is free of superimposition from the _____

A

femoral neck from the greater trochanter

40
Q

the axiolateral hip is aka:

A

Danielus-Miller Method

41
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in the Danielus-Miller method what do you do with the unaffected limb?

A

flex the hip and knee and raise the thigh vertically

42
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in the Danielus-Miller method what do you do with the affected limb?

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rotate it 15-20° medially

43
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the position of the IR for Danielus-Miller method is:

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vertical with the upper border in the crease above the iliac crest, angled to be parallel with the femoral neck

44
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CR for Danielus-Miller method is:

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perp. to the long axis of the femoral neck

45
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IR for AP femur:

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14x17 LW for part closest to injury and 10x12 LW for end farthest from injury

46
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SID for femur:

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40”

47
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position for lower limb for AP femur to include the knee; bottom of IR:

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rotate internally to anatomic position, epicondyles are parallel with IR; bottom of IR 2” beyond knee joint

48
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position for lower limb for AP femur to include the hip; top of IR:

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rotate the limb 10-15°; top of IR at level of ASIS

49
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for the lateral femur how much do you flex the knee? you want the epicondyles?

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45°; perp. to the IR

50
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in the lateral femur including the hip how much and what direction do you rotate the pelvis? where is the top of the IR?

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10-15° posteriorly; at the level of the ASIS

51
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in the lateral femur including the knee you want the bottom of the IR?

A

2” behind the knee joint

52
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in the lateral femur you want the condyles; with what in the profile?

A

superimposed; the patella in profile

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