Hip Flashcards
1
Q
Bones (3)
A
Ilium
Ischium
Pubis
2
Q
Ilium
A
Superior and largest part of hip bone
3
Q
Ishium
A
Postero-inferior part of hip bone and acetabulum
4
Q
Pubis
A
Antero-lateral part of hip bone, anterior part of acetabulum
5
Q
Which type of joint is it?
A
Ball and socket
Synovial
6
Q
Movements (4)
A
Flexion-extension
Abduction-adduction
Medial-lateral rotation
Circumduction
7
Q
Extracapsular - Anterior ligaments
A
Iliofemoral
Pubofemoral
8
Q
Extracapsular - posterior ligament
A
Ischiofemoral
9
Q
Intracapsular ligament
A
Ligamentum teres
10
Q
Arterial supply
A
Medial and lateral circumflex arteries anastamose at base of NOF to form a ring
11
Q
Artery to the head of the femur
A
Branch of obturator artery
12
Q
Nerve supply (4)
A
Femoral nerve
Obturator nerve
Superior gluteal nerve
Nerve to quadratus femoris
