Pelvic and Hip Metrics Flashcards

1
Q

What is found between the most superior point on convex articular surface of femur and adjacent ace tabular cortex?

A

Superior Joint Space

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Q

What is found between femoral head and acetabulum lateral to acetabular notch?

A

Axial Joint Space

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Q

What is found between medial surface of femoral head and opposing ace tabular surface?

A

Medial joint Space

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4
Q

What line’s most important feature is that the iliofemoral line should be bilaterally symmetrical?

A

Shenton’s Line

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5
Q

What should the femoral angle be?

A

120-130 degrees

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6
Q

In what line should the fovea capitis lie above or at the level of trochanteric line?

A

Skinner’s Line

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7
Q

The fovea lies below skinners line when there is what?

A

Superior Displacement of Femur

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8
Q

The outer margin of femoral head will be lateral to what?

A

Klein’s Line

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9
Q

The femoral head doesn’t overlap klein’s line unless its what?

A

Slippage of femoral capital epiphysis

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