Hip and Pelvis Flashcards
Hip Soft Tissue Palpation
Femoral Triangle Borders
- sartorius
- adductor longus
- inguinal ligament
Quadriceps Muscles
- vastus lateralis
- vastus medius
- vastus intermedius
- rectus femoris
cluneal nerves
(*flip)
greater trochanteric bursa
gluteus medius
gluteus maximus
sciatic nerve
Hamstrings
- biceps femoris
- semitendinosus
- semimembranosus
Hip Bony Palpation
Anterior: ASIS iliac crest iliac tubercle greater trochanter
Posterior:
PSIS
ischial tuberosity
coccyx
Hip and Pelvis ROM
Flexion 120°
Extension 30°
ABduction 45°
ADduction 45°
Internal Rotation 45°
External Rotation 45°
Flexion & ADduction
Flexion, ABduction and External Rotation
Leg Length Discrepancy
a. ( + ) different measurements in true leg length
a. ( i ) bony abnormality above or below the level of trochanter difference (anatomical short leg)
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b. ( + ) different measurement in apparent leg length
b. ( i ) pelvic obliquity (tilted pelvis)
Allis Sign
Galeazzi Sign, Pediatric Test
a. ( + ) Difference in knee height with one low knee
a. ( i ) Ipsilateral congenital hip dislocation or tibial discrepancy (anatomical short leg)
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b. ( + ) Difference in knee anteriority with an anterior knee
b. ( i ) Ipsilateral congenital hip dislocation or femoral discrepancy (contralateral anatomical short leg)
Thomas Test
( + ) Lumbar spine maintains lordosis and hip or leg flexes
( i ) Contracture of the hip flexors, iliopsoas
Anvil Test
( + ) Localized pain in long bone or hip joint
( i ) Possible fracture of long bones, or hip joint pathology
Patrick Test
FABERE Sign
( + ) Pain in the hip region
( i ) Hip joint pathology
Laguerre
a. ( + ) Pain in the hip joint
a. ( i ) Hip joint pathology
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b. ( + ) Pain in the sacroiliac joint
b. ( i ) Mechanical problem of the sacroiliac joint
Gaenslen Test
( + ) Pain on the affected sacroiliac joint when stressed into extension
( i ) General sacroiliac joint lesion, anterior sacroiliac ligament sprain, or inflammation of the sacroiliac joint
Lewin-Gaenslen Test
( + ) Pain on the affected sacroiliac joint when stressed into extension
( i ) General sacroiliac joint lesion, anterior sacroiliac ligament sprain, or inflammation of the sacroiliac joint
Hibb Test
a. ( + ) Pain in the hip region
a. ( i ) Hip joint pathology
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b. ( + ) Pain in the buttock/pelvic region
b. ( i ) Sacroiliac joint lesion
Pelvic Rock Test
Iliac Compression Test
( + ) Pain in either sacroiliac joint
( i ) Sacroiliac joint lesion
Nachlas Test
( + ) Pain in the buttock and/or pain in the lumbar region
( i ) Sacroiliac joint lesion, or lumbar pathology
Yeoman Test
( + ) Pain deep in the sacroiliac joint
( i ) Sprain of the anterior sacroiliac ligaments
