hip bony landmarks Flashcards
1
Q
anterior pelvis
A
- origin for hip flexors
2
Q
anterior iliac crest
A
origin tensor fasciae latae
3
Q
anterior superior iliac spine / ASIS
A
origin sartorius
4
Q
anterior inferior iliac spine
A
origin rectus femoris
5
Q
lateral pelvis
A
- origin for hip abductors
6
Q
just below iliac crest
A
origin gluteus medius and minimus
7
Q
medially
A
- origin for hip adductors
8
Q
pubis and its inferior ramus
A
origin adductor magnus, adductor longus, adductor brevis, pectineus and gracilis
9
Q
posteriorly
A
- origin for hip extensors
10
Q
posterior iliac crest and posterior sacrum and coccyx
A
- origin gluteus maximus
11
Q
posteroinferiorly
A
- origin for hip extensors
12
Q
ischial tuberosity
A
- origin hamstrings
13
Q
proximal thigh
A
- insertion for short muscles of hip
14
Q
greater trochanter
A
origin gluteal muscles and most of the six deep external rotators
15
Q
lesser trochanter
A
origin iliopsoas