Clinical Anatomy of the Spine Flashcards
what are the three compartments of the knee joint
medial, lateral and patellofemoral
what bones make up the mortise of the ankle
tibia, fibula and talus
what bones are in the hindfoot
talus and calcaneous
which joint in foot can rotate
joints between hind and mid foot
what is the main arterial supply to the femoral head
medial circumflex
what are the two hip flexors
iliacus, psoas major
what is the origin and insertion of the iliacus
origin: iliac crest/ inner aspect of ilium
insertion: lesser trochanter of femur
what is the origin and insertion of the psoas major
origin: transverse processes L1-L5
insertion: lesser trochanter
what are the signs of a psoas abscess
irritates psoas- patients dont like having lip extended
what are the two secondary hip flexors
rectus femoris, sartorius
what is the rectus femoris part of
one of four heads of quadriceps
what is the origin an insertion of the rectus femoris
origin: AIIS
insertion: tibia via patella tendon
what is the origin and insertion of the sartorius
origin: ASIS
insertion: tibia
what is the extra hip role of the sartorius
externally rotates hip
as well as being hip flexors, hat do the rectus femoris and sartorius do
extensors of the knee
what is an avulsion fracture
injury to bone in area where tendon or ligament attaches to the bone
what are the five hip adductors
adductor brevis adductor longus adductor magnus pectineus gracilis
what is the common origin of the hip adductors
inferior pubic rami
what clinical (3) issues can arise from the hip adductors
adductor tendinopathy
osteitis pubis
spasticity in NM conditions
what comprises the iliopsoas muscle group
psoas major and illiacus
what are the main hip abductors
gluteus minimus and medius
what is the origin of the gluteus minimus and medius
origin: iliac wing
insertion: greater trochanter of femur
what is the origin and insertions of the tensor fascia lata
origin: iliac crest
insertion: lateral tibia via iliotibial tract
what is the hip extensor in the gluteal region
gluteus maximus
what is the origin an insertion of the gluteus maximus
origin: posterior aspect of ilium/ sacrum
insertion: iliotibial tract
what are the hamstring muscles
biceps femoris
semimembranosus
semitendinosus