Hip Joint Flashcards
PSOAS MAJOR
O: ANTEROLATERAL LUMBAR SPINE (anterolateral on the bodies T12-L5 and the IVD between them + anteriorly on TVP’s on L1-L5)
I: LESSER TROCHANTER OF THE FEMUR
N: LUMBAR PLEXUS (L1, L2)
K:
1) Flexion of the thigh
2) Posteriorly tilts pelvis at lumbosacral jt
3) Lateral rotation of thigh
RMA:
4) Flexion of the trunk
5) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip joint
6) Lateral flexion of trunk at spinal joints
ILIACUS
O: INTERNAL ILIUM, AIIS, SACRAL ALA I: LESSER TROCHANTER OF FEMUR N: FEMORAL NERVE (L2) K: 1) Flexion of thigh 2) Lateral rotation of thigh RMA: 3) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip joint
TFL
O: ASIS & ANTERIOR ILIAC CREST I: INTO ITB N: SUPERIOR GLUTEAL NERVE (L4, L5) K: 1) Flexion of thigh 2) Abduction of thigh 3) Medial rotation of thigh RMA: 4) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt 5) Depresses same-side pelvis at hip joint
SARTORIUS
O: ASIS I: PES ANSERINE TENDON N: FEMORAL NERVE K: 1) Flexion of thigh 2) Abduction of thigh 3) Lateral rotation of thigh 4) Flexion of leg at knee jt RMA: 5) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
PECTINEUS
O: PUBIS (pectineal line of superior pubic ramus) I: PROXIMAL POSTERIOR SHAFT OF FEMUR (pectineal line) N: FEMORAL NERVE, L2 K: 1) Flexion of thigh 2) Adduction of thigh RMA: 3) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
ADDUCTOR LONGUS
O: PUBIS I: LINEA ASPERA OF FEMUR (middle 1/3 of medial lip) N: OBTURATOR NERVE, L2-L3 K: 1) Adduction of the thigh 2) Flexion of the thigh RMA: 3) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
GRACILIS
O: PUBIS (anterior body, inferior ramus) I: PES ANSERINE TENDON N: OBTURATOR NERVE K: 1) Adduction of thigh 2) Flexion of thigh 3) Flexion of leg at knee RMA: 4) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
ADDUCTOR BREVIS
O: PUBIS (inferior ramus) I: LINEA ASPERA OF FEMUR (proximal 1/3) N: OBTURATOR NERVE K: 1) Adduction of thigh 2) Flexion of thigh RMA: 3) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt
ADDUCTOR MAGNUS
O: PUBIS AND ISCHIUM I: LINEA ASPERA OF THE FEMUR N: OBTURATOR & SCIATICA NERVE L2-L3 K: 1) Adduction of thigh 2) Extension of thigh RMA: 3) Posteriorly tilts the pelvis at hip joint
GLUTEUS MAXIMUS
O: POSTERIOR ILIAC CREST, POSTEROLATERAL SACRUM, COCCYX (sacrotuberous ligament, thoracolumbar fascia, fascia over gluteus medius) I: ITB AND GLUTEAL TUBEROSITY OF FEMUR N: INFERIOR GLUTEAL NERVE L5-S1 K: 1) Extension of the thigh 2) Lateral rotation of the thigh 3) Abduction of thigh 4) Adduction of thigh RMA: 5) Posteriorly tilts pelvis 6) Contralaterally rotates pelvis
GLUTEUS MEDIUS
O: EXTERNAL ILIAC CREST BETWEEN ANT. & POST. GLUTEAL LINES I: GREATER TROCHANTER OF FEMUR N: SUPERIOR GLUTEAL NERVE L4-L5 K: 1) Abduction of thigh 2) Extension of thigh 3) Flexion of thigh 4) Lateral rotation of thigh 5) Medial rotation of thigh RMA: 6) Depresses same-side pelvis 7) Posteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt 8) Anteriorly tilts pelvis at hip jt 9) Contralaterally rotates pelvis (posterior fibres)
GLUTEUS MINIMUS
O: EXTERNAL ILIUM (between ant. and inf. gluteal lines) I: GREATER TROCHANTER OF FEMUR N: SUPERIOR GLUTEAL NERVE L4-L5 K: SAME AS GLUTE MED
PIRIFORMIS
O: ANTERIOR SACRUM
I: GREATER TROCHANTER OF FEMUR
N: NERVE TO PIRIFORMIS S1 (L/S PLEXUS)
K:
1) Lateral rotation of thigh
2) Horizontal abduction of thigh (when thigh already flexed)
3) Medial rotation of thigh (when thigh already flexed)
RMA:
4) Contralateral rotation of pelvis at hip jt
SUPERIOR GEMELLUS
O: ISCHIAL SPINE I: GREATER TROCHANTER N: NERVE TO OBTURATOR INTERNUS K: 1) Lateral rotation of thigh RMA: 2) Contralateral rotation of pelvis
OBTURATOR INTERNUS
O: INTERNAL SURFACE OF PELVIC BONE SURROUNDING THE OBTURATOR FORAMEN
I: GREATER TROCHANTER OF THE FEMUR
N: NERVE TO OBTURATOR INTERNUS (S1)
K:
1) Lateral rotation of thigh
RMA:
2) Contralateral rotation of pelvis at hip jt