hip joint Flashcards
list 3 extra capsular ligaments
Iliofemoral
Pubofemoral
Ischiofemoral
location of iliofemoral ligament
anterior inferior iliac spine, bifurcates to intertrochanteric line of femur
location of pubofemoral ligament
superior pubic rami and intertrochanteric line o femur
location of ischiofemoral ligament
body of ischium to greater trochanter of femur
list 2 intracapsular ligaments
Transverse ligament of acetabulum
Ligament of head of femur
location of transverse ligament of acetabulum
bridge acetabular notch and competes inferior deficiency to acetabular rim
location of ligament of head of femur
acetabular fossa to fovea of femur
innervation of hip joint
femoral nerve, obturator nerve, nerve to quadratus femoris and superior gluteal nerve
blood supply of hip joint
superior and inferior gluteal artery, obturator artery, medial and lateral circumflex artery, deep artery of the thigh
muscle for hip flexion
iliopsoas, rectus femoris, sartorius, pectineus
muscle for hip extension
gluteus maximus; semimembranosus, semitendinosus and biceps femoris (the hamstrings)
muscles for hip abduction
gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, piriformis and tensor fascia latae
muscles for hip adduction
adductors longus, brevis and magnus, pectineus and gracilis
muscles for lateral rotation
biceps femoris, obturator internus, piriformis,
muscles for medial rotation
anterior fibres of gluteus medius and minimus, iliopsoas