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What type of joint is the hip structurally?
Synovial spheroid joint
What type of joint is the hip functionally?
Diarthrosis; its also triplanar
Are extracapsular ligaments tight or loose when thigh is flexed?
loose
What does the upper band of the iliofemoral/ligament of bigalow connect?
Inferior part of AIIS to the superior part of the intertrochanteric line
What does the lower band of the iliofemoral/ligament of bigalow connect?
Inferior part of AIIS and iliac part of acetabular rim to the inferior intertrochanteric line
What does the pupofemoral ligament connect?
Prox to the pubic part of acetabular rim and lateral part of sup pubic ramus.
What does the ishciofemoral ligament connect?
Prox to ischial part of acetabular rim to hip joint capsule anteriorally
What is the zona orbicularis?
Ligament w/ no bony attachments.
What does the transverse acetabular ligament make?
Acetabular foramen
What does ligamentum capitis femoris connect?
Attaches prox to margins of the acetabular notch and transverse acetabular ligament to the fovea capitis femoris
Signafance of Ligamentum teres femoris (capitis) to young children?
the artery running thru is the primary supply to femoral head till age 3.
Where do vessels to nourish the head and neck of the femur pass after age 3?
Thru the retinacula.
Fxn of acetabular labrum?
deepen the joint to provide better fit for both bones.
What is the glenoid labrum/acetabular labrum made of?
fibrocartilage
What type of joint is the hip joint? structurally?
Synovial spheroid joint (or ball and socket)
What planes can the hip joint move in?
Frontal, Saggital, Transverse,
What type of movement happens in the frontal plane?
Abduction/Adduction
What mvmt happens in the Saggital plane?
Flexion extension
What movement happens in the transverse plane?
Internal/external rotation
What mvmt happens in the saggital AND frontal planes?
Circumduction; Flex/extend; abd/adduction
When is the range for abduction greatest?
When the femur is in lateral rotation
What is Coxa Vara?
When the angle between the femoral head and shaft is less than 135 degrees.
What is Coxa Valga?
When the angle b/t the femoral head and shaft is more than 135 degrees.
If you have coxa valga, is the range of abduction increases or decreases from normal?
Increased
Is theree better contact with the head of the femur when the anteversion (angle of rotation of the head of the femur from the condyles) angle is larger or smaller?
Smaller
What ligament forms the acetabular foramen?
Transverse acetabbular ligament
What is the fxn of the acetabular labrum?
To deepen the joint which provides a better fit at the socket