Week 7 - Hip Joint, Gluteal Region, Nerve injuries of UL Flashcards
1
Q
Outline the blood supply of the hip joint.
A
Major: deep femoral artery - medial circumflex femoral artery (main), lateral femoral circumflex artery
Minor: obturator artery in adults (via ligament of head of femur)
2
Q
Where does the trochanteric bursa lie?
A
Between gluteus maximus and the greater trochanter
