Ligaments of Pelvic Girdle and Hip Flashcards

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Sacrotuberous

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attachments- from posterior iliac spine & lateral margin of the sacrum to the ischial tuberosity

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Sacrospinous

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attachments- from the ischial spine to lateral margin of the sacrum

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Fibrous joint capsule

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attachments- from the margin of the acetabulum to the neck, intertrochanteric line & intertrochanteric crest of the femur

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Iliofemoral

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attachments- from the anterior inferior iliac spine to the intertrochanteric line of the femur

function- limits extension of the femur on the acetabulum, becomes taught with femoral external rotation

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Pubofemoral

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attachments- from the iliopubic eminence and superior pubic ramus to the fibrous capsule

function- limits abduction of the femur, becomes taught with femoral extension and external rotation

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Ischiofemoral

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attachments- from the ischium posterior to the acetabulum to the greater trochanter & iliofemoral ligament

function- assists the iliofemoral lig. in limiting extension of the femur

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Ligament of the head of femur (ligamentum teres)

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attachments- from the fovea of the femoral head to the acetabular notch

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Transverse acetabular

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attachments- interconnects the margins of the acetabular notch

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