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Hip and Thigh Flashcards

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Landmark for measurement of true leg length

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Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) to medial malleolus

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Landmarks for apparent leg length

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Navel/umbilicus to medial malleolus

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Good source of bone graft because it is a cancellous (spongy bone)

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Iliac crest

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Level of iliac crest

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S4 spinous process

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Location of inguinal ring

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Pubic tubercle

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Area over the dimple of buttocks; at the spinous process of S2

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Posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS)

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Cause of varicose veins

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Incompetent venous valves

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Congenital syndrome where in lymphatic fluid cannot pass due to constriction

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Amniotic Band Syndrome

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Superficial Veins

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Greater saphenous vein
Inguinal tributaries (superficial circumflex, superficial epigastric, superficial external pudendal)
Lesser saphenous vein

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Responsible for cremasteric reflex in males

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Genitofemoral nerve (L1, L2)

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Innervation of lateral aspect of the thigh

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Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (L2, L3; if belt is too tight, numbness of thigh will be felt)

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Innervation of the anterior aspect of thigh

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Anterior femoral cutaneous nerve (L2-L4)

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Innervation of the medial side of thigh

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Cutaneous branch of the obturator nerve (L2-L4; goes through obturator foremen)

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Nerve that may get stretched after horseback riding

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Cutaneous branch of the obturator nerve

which is responsible for the innervation of the medial side of thigh!

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May develop neuromas after ischial bone graft

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Cluneal nerve

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Innervation of the gluteal area

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Superior (L1-L3) medial (S1-S3) and inferior cluneal nerve (S2, S3)

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Innervates most of the posterior aspect of the thigh, knee and leg

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Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (S1-S3), which branches from the sacral plexus

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Innervates, provides sensation to lateral part of leg

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Lateral sural cutaneous nerve

(branch of the common peroneal nerve)

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Innervation, provides sensation of the posterolateral aspect of leg

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Medial sural cutaneous nerve

branch of the tibial nerve

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The acetabulum is formed by the fusion of which three bony parts

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Ilium, ischium and pubis

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“line of hope” of the femur

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Linea aspira

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21
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Average value of normal anteversion

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125 degrees

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22
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Coxa vara

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Less than 125 degrees

Toes pointing outward

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Coxa valga

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Greater than 125 degrees

Toes pointing inward, femoral torsion

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Also known as Y ligament or Ligament of Bigelow

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Iliofemoral ligament

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Ligaments of the femur

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Iliofemoral, pubofemoral, ischiofemoral

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Hip flexors

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Iliopsoas (psoas major, iliacus)
Sartorius
Tensor fascia latae
Rectus femoris

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Knee extensors

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Quadriceps femoris
(rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius)
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Boundaries of the femoral triangle

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Inguinal ligament
Sartorius
Adductor longus
Floor: iliopsoas

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Contents of femoral triangle

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Femoral vessels, femoral sheath, femoral nerve

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Contents of femoral sheath

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  1. Deep inguinal lymph nodes
  2. Femoral vein
  3. Femoral artery
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Continuation of femoral triangle

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Adductor canal

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Adductor canal contents

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Femoral vein, femoral artery, femoral nerve (will continue to become the saphenous nerve)

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Main blood supply of the femoral head

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Medial femoral circumflex artery

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Iliopsoas components

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Psoas major and iliacus

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[ACTION] Iliopsoas

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Hip flexor, externally rotates

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[ACTION] Sartorius

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Thigh flexor, abductor and lateral rotator
Leg flexor at the knee
Balancing the pelvis

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[ACTION] tensor fascia latae

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Thigh flexor, abductor, medially rotates

Stabilizer of knee

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[ACTION] rectus femoris

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Crosses the hip and knee joint

Helps Iliopsoas flex the thigh at hip

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[INNERVATION] femoral nerve

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Sartorius, rectus femoris, quadriceps femoris

40
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[INNERVATION] tensor fascia latae

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Superior gluteal nerve

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Medial hip and thigh components

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(AAA POGi)

Adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor Magnus, pectineus, obturator externus, gracilis

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[ACTION] adductor longus

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Adducts thigh, assists with medial rotation of thigh

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[ACTION] pectineus

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Adducts and flexes thigh; assists with medial rotation of thigh

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[ACTION] adductor brevis

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Adducts and flexes thigh, assists with medial rotation of thigh

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[ACTION] gracilis

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Adducts and flexes thigh, medial rotator when knee is flexed

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[ACTION] Adductor Magnus

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Powerful adductor!
Superior part: weak flexor, medial rotator
Interior part: extensor, lateral rotator

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[ACTION] obturator externus

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Laterally rotates the hip, steadies the head of the femur

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Lateral hip and thigh components

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Tensor fascia latae and iliotibial tract

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[INNERVATION] pectineus

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Femoral nerve and branch of obturator nerve

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[INNERVATION] obturator nerve

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All medial hip and thigh muscles

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Components and innervation of hamstring

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Posterior thigh muscles: semimembranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris
sciatic nerve innervation

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[ACTION] gluteus Maximus, medius and minimus

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Gluteus maximus : hip extensor
Gluteus medius : hip adductor
Gluteus minimus : hip abductor

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Landmark structure of the gluteal area

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Piriformis

54
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Borders of the piriformis

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Inferior: inferior gluteal nerve, sciatic nerve
Superior: superior gluteal vessels

55
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The femoral artery enters the popliteal area via a gap in the ___.

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Adductor longus

56
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Arterial pulse can be felt in the ___.

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Inguinal area

57
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Components of the posterior thigh/hamstrings

Also the knee flexors

A

Semimembranosus
Semitendinosus
Biceps Femoris (long head)
(Bi-Te-Me!)

58
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Most superficial and weakest of the medial muscles

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gracilis

59
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Innervation of the hamstrings

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sciatic nerve

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