Intra-capsular structures Flashcards

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Transverse acetabular ligament

A
  • strong bands of fibres

- bridges the acetabular notch

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Acetabular fat pad

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  • fibroelastic pad lying within acetabular fossa
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Acetabular Labrum

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  • triangular fibrocartilaginous ring

- attached to acetabular rim and transverse ligament

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Ligamentum Teres

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  • Weak flattened band of CT
  • Fovea Capitas and acetabular notch and transverse ligament
    In children, it supplies blood to the femoral head
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