Lower Limb Joints Flashcards
What ligament goes through the fovea
Ligament of the head of the femur
What area goes through the fovea
Acetabular branch of Obturator artery
What is the strongest ligament in your entire body
Iliofemoral ligament (Y)
Three ligaments of the hip joint
Iliofemoral, pubofemoral, and ischiofemoral
(TQ) Fractures at the head of femur can damage _________
Medial and lateral circumflex femoral arteries
Congenital dislocation of the hip can be confirmed using
Trendlenburg test or abduction
One leg will be shorter than the other
Is the fibula involved in the knee joint
No
How to test for ACL tear
Try to pull tibia forward
How to test for PCL
Push tibia backward
Most commonly torn ligament in the ankle
Anterior talofibular ligament
Most sprains occurs because of foot ________
Inversion