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What type of joint is the hip joint?
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Ball and socket synovial
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What is hip joint formed by?
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head of femur and the acetabulum
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What type of joint is the hip joint?
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Triaxial- flexion/extension, Abduction/Adduction, and medial/lateral rotation
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What are the capsular ligaments of hip joint?
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Articular capsule
Iliofemoral Ischiofemoral Pubofemoral |
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What are the intracapsular ligaments of the hip joint?
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Ligamentum capitis femoris
Transverse acetabular |
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Mhat may cause necrosis of the femoral head from hip joint standpoint?
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If there is rupture of the artery in the ligamentum capitis femoris or arteries in the femoral neck
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What is congenital hip dislocation due to?
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Shallow acetabulum.
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What muslce does the deep fascia in the gluteal region invest in?
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Gluteus maximus, fuses to subq surfaces of femur.
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What is the action of the gluteus maximus?
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Major extensor of the thigh
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What is the action of the g. medius and minimus OKC?
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Steadies the pelvis during gait
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