Week 3- iRA/tRA: Hip Anatomy and Biomechanics Flashcards
What are the structures of the hip? (5)
- Femur
- Innominate
- Labrum
- Ligaments
- Musculature
Femur:
- ________ and ________ bone in the body.
- Shaft is nearly cylindrical.
- Inclined ______ and ________ from tibia.
- longest and strongest
- upward and outward
Femoral Head:
- Faces ________, _______, and ______.
- Spheroidal
- The ______ is the attachment for the ligamentum teres.
- anterior, superior, and medial
- fovea
Femoral Neck:
- Allows limb movement without impact from ________.
- Anterior neck intracapsular, though posterior capsule extends ~ mid ______.
- pelvis
- mid neck
- Greater trochanter projects ____________.
- Lesser trochanter projects ___________.
- Intertrochanteric line ________ at neck/shaft junction.
- Intertrochanteric crest ridge on posterior femur between _________.
- superiomedially
- posteriomedially
- anterior
- trochanters
Femoral Shaft:
- Angle from vertical ~__ degrees (__-__ degrees from tibia).
- Sustains ________ loads, ridges at muscular attachment sites.
- Dense compact bone with medullary cavity.
- __________ bone at proximal and distal ends.
- 10 degrees (5-7 degrees)
- compressive
- Trabecular bone
Femur Distal End:
-What are the 4 parts of the distal end of the femur?
- Patellar surface (anterior extensions w/ groove for patella)
- Medial condyle (medial convexity)
- Lateral condyle
- Intercondylar fossa
Angle of Inclination:
- Angle of femoral ____ to femoral ____.
- Normal = ______
- Coxa Vara = _______
- Coxa Valga = _______
- Angle of femoral neck to femoral shaft.
- Normal = 135 (125-140)
- Coxa Vara = <120
- Coxa Valga = >140
Angle of Anteversion:
- _____ and posterior borders of femoral _________.
- Normal = ______
- Excessive anteversion = ______
- Retroversion
- Excessive anteversion exposes more femoral head and puts patient at ________ dislocation risk.
- Neck and posterior borders of femoral condyles.
- Normal = 10-15
- Excessive anteversion = 40 degrees
- anterior
Hip Vascularity:
- The arterial supply to the hip joint is largely via the ________ and _________ _________ arteries.
- It also gets minor contributions from inferior and superior gluteal arteries.
- In early childhood, reaches the head along the ________ ______.
- medial and lateral circumflex arteries
- ligamentum teres
What are the (3) parts of the innominate?
- Pubis
- Ilium
- Ischium
What are the parts of the pubis? (4)
- Body
- Superior Pubic Ramus
- Inferior Pubic Ramus
- Pubic Tubercle
What are the parts of the ilium? (5)
- Iliac crest
- Ant/Post/Med borders
- Gluteal surface
- Iliac fossa
- Sacropelvic surface
What are the parts of the ischium? (3)
- Ischial Ramus
- Ischial Tuberosity
- Ischial Spine
- Inclination of the Acetabulum = ___ degrees
- Acetabular angle of Anteversion (Men=___ deg, Women = ___ deg)
- 45 degrees
- Men = 14 degrees, Women = 19 degrees
What are 4 important spaces, canals, and foramens?
- Gap between inguinal ligament and pelvis
- Greater sciatic foramen (above/below piriformis)
- Lesser sciatic foramen
- Obturator canal
What is a good way to remember the structures that pass through the inguinal ligament and pelvis?
-NAVL (nerve, artery, vein, lymphatic)