CP II - Hip

Question 1

What are we looking for during a hip inspection

Answer 1

1. Gait
2. symmetry
3. sx of recent / past trauma
4. Lordotic lumbar curve
5. leg length

Question 2

What curve can cause problems to the hip

Answer 2

lordotic lumbar curve

Question 3

_______: tightening of the joint capsule maintaining slight flexion and not allowing for full etension

Answer 3

flexion contracture

Question 4

flexion contracture are seen mostly by individuals who _______ for their job

Answer 4

sit for long periods of time

Question 5

Flexion contracture is ______ of the joint capsle maintaining slight ___& not allowing full _____

Answer 5

tightening of capsle

slight flexion

full extension

Question 6

_______: neck is angled more posterior than normal; causes toe-out stance & gait; usually congenital

Answer 6

retroversion of the femor neck

Question 7

Retroversion of the femor neck: neck is angled more ___ than normal; causes ______ stance

Answer 7

neck- more posterior

causes- toe-out stance

Question 8

_____: neck is angled more anterior; causes a toe - in stance & gait

Answer 8

anteversion of the femoral neck

Question 9

normal angle of the femoral neck is approx _____ degrees anterior

Answer 9

30 degrees

Question 10

Anteversion of the femoral neck- neck is angled more ___; causes a ___stance & gait

Answer 10

neck- anterior

causes- toe in

Question 11

Congenital dislocation of the hip is usually ____ displacement

Answer 11

anterior

Question 12

Congenital dislocation of the hip is usually anterior displacement- it greatly limits ____

Answer 12

abduction

Question 13

Congenital dislocation of the hip usualy reduced what motions?

Answer 13

hip: flexion, abduction and external rotation

Question 14

Femur neck fracture from ______ in old age

Answer 14

osteoporisis

Question 15

Primary pain during hip fractures is often reported as ______

Answer 15

inguinal pain

• have to differentiate btw hernia vs. hip fracture

Question 16

Posterior hip pain is often secondary to ______

Answer 16

lumbar spine issues

eg sciatica

Question 17

What makes up the femoral triangle

Answer 17

sup- inguinal crease
med- adductor longus
Lat- sartorius
floor - add. longus, pectineus and iliopsoas

Question 18

Contents of the femoral triangle

Answer 18

(NAVL)
femoral N
artery
vein 
Lymphnodes

Question 19

cc of the hip may have a profound impact on __&_____ function

Answer 19

knee and low back

Question 20

Closed -packed position of the hip

Answer 20

extension, internal rotation and abduction