Pelvis, Hip, and Groin Flashcards
True Pelvis
Coccyx, Ischium, and Pubis
False Pelvis
Illium
Concaved section of hip joint
Acetabulum
Sacroiliac Joint
Sacrum and ilium
Hip Joint
Femur and acetabulum
Strongest articulation in the body
Hip Joint
Attached to acetabulum
Labrum
Primary hip flexor in the body
Musculature
Psoas major and minor
Iliopsoas
Iliopsoas
Hip flexion
Tensor Fasciate Latae
Hip flexor, abduction, internal rotation in the hip
Gluteus Maximus
Hip extension, external rotation in the hip
Gluteus Medius
Abduction, Internal Rotation
Gluteus Minimus
Abduction, Internal Rotation
Piriformis
External Rotation, Assist in hip extension, and assit in abduction
Between articular capsule and iliopsoas muscle
Iliopsoas Bursa
Between greater trochanter and deep gluteus maximus muscle
Deep Trochanter Bursa
End of the ischial tuberosity
Ischial Bursa
Cause of Acute Femoral Fracture
A great force or direct hit