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Hip Anatomy

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What are the intra-articular structures of the hip?   Synovium, articular-cartilage, ligamentum teres, acetabular labrum  
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What area of the articular cartilage is thickest in the hip?   Anterio-superiorly = primary weight bearing area  
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What bones make up the innominate bone of the acetabulum?   ilium, ishium, & pubis  
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The acetabulum is covered by what type of cartilage? What specific part is not covered by this specific cartilage?   Hyaline cartilage, fovea capitis  
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The fovea capitis contains what ligament? What artery supplies this area?   Ligamentum teres, obturator artery  
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What is the wedge-shaped fibrocartilage and connective tissue ring that rims the periphery of the acetabulum?   Acetabular labrum  
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To allow for extension, the labrum is thinner in what direction?   anterior  
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Is the labrum thought to be vascular or avascular?   avascular  
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What is the function of the acetabulum?   1. deepens the acetabulum 2. reduces contact stress or force per unit area by increasing contact area and distributing load 3. provide proprioceptive feedback and enhances joint stability (negative-intra-articular pressure)labrum "grasps" the femoral he  
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What bone is the strongest and longest?   femur  
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What fraction of the femoral head articulates with acetabulum?   2/3  
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What plane does hip flexion/extension occur in?   sagittal  
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Hip flexion ROM?   0 - 140  
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Hip extension ROM ?   0-45  
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Arthrokinematics of hip flexion?   spin with posterior glide of femoral glide head on acetabulum  
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Arthrokinematics of hip extension?   spin with anterior glide  
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What plane does hip abduction occur in?   frontal plane  
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Hip abd ROM?   0-40  
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Arthrokinematics of hip abd?   inferior glide  
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what plane does hip IR and ER occur in?   transverse  
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Hip IR ROM?   0-40  
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Hip ER ROM?   0-45  
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Arthrokinematics of hip IR?   posterior glide  
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Arthrokinematics of hip ER?   anterior glide  
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Is the angle of inclination more or less in a newborn?   More, 140-150 degrees  
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What is the angle of inclination in a normal adult male?   125 degrees  
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What is the angle of inclination in a normal adult female?   110-115  
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Definition of coxa valga?   angle of inclination is greater than 125 degrees  
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Does coxa valga or coxa vara predispose you to hip OA?   coxa valga  
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what promotes hip dislocation and lengthens the limb (coxa valga or vara)?   coxa valga  
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Does the normal joint reaction force have a medial or lateral bias at the hip?   medial bias  
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Coxa valga causes the hip to have a _______ bias at the hip?   lateral  
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What are the 3 related postures you will see in someone with coxa valga   1. ipsilateral genu varus (knee) 2. longer ipsilateral leg 3. posterior pevlic rotation  
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What are the possible compensations of coxa valga?   1. ipsilateral pronation 2. contralateral supination 3. contralateral plantarflexion 4. ipsilateral recurvatum 5. ipsilateral anterior pelvic rotation  
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Definition of coxa vara?   angle is less than 125 degrees  
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What increases stability, shortens the limb and causes a greater incidence of femoral neck fractures (coxa valga or vara)?   Coxa vara  
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What are the 3 related postures of coxa vara?   1. ipsilateral genu valgus (knee) 2. shortened ipsilateral leg 3. anterior pelvic rotation  
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What are the possible compensations with coxa vara?   1. ipsilateral supination 2. contralateral pronation 3. ipsilateral plantarflexion 4. contralateral recurvatum (hyperextension of knee) 5. ipsilateral posterior pelvic rotation  
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what is the normal angle of torsion in the femoral shaft?   15 degrees of anteversion  
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Anteversion is an increase or decrease in the angle of torsion?   increase (more than 15 degrees)  
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Anteversion or Retroversion is associated with a decrease in joint stability and an increased tendency for anterior dislocation of the femoral head?   anteversion  
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Anteversion is characterized by excessive _________ rotation and loss of ______________ rotation?   medial rotation, lateral rotation  
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What are the three related postures for femoral anteversion?   1. in-toeing 2. excess subtalar pronation 3. lateral patellar subluxations  
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what are the possible compensations for femoral anteversion?   1. excess external tibial torsion 2. ER of tibia 3. ipsilateral lumbar spine rotation  
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Retroversion involves an increase or decrease in anterior torsion?   decrease  
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Anteversion or Retroversion promotes stability and is associated with lateral rotation of the femur?   Retroversion  
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Retorversion or Anteversion: will see a medial tibia rotation as compensation?   retroversion  
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What are the 2 related postures for retroversion?   1. out-toeing 2. excess subtalar supination  
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What are the possibile compensations of retroversion?   1. excess internal tibial torsion 2. IR of tibia 3. comtralateral lumbar spine rotation  
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What test is the gold standard for measuring anteversion and retroversion?   CT scan  
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What law states: "Bone is deposited and reabsorbed in accordance with the stress placed upon it?"   Wolff's Law  
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You would use an assistive device on the opposite or same side to create a longer moment arm to keep the pelvis level?   opposite side  
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What is the purpose of the synovial membrane in the hip?   lubrication  
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What is the capsular pattern of the hip?   IR > flexion, abduction  
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The ligamentum teres arises from the __________ and inserts into the __________?   acetabular notch, fovea capitis  
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What is the purpose of the ligamentum teres?   protects the posterior branch of the obturator artery that supplies the head of the femur  
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The ligamentum teres is most tense with ?   adduction & distraction  
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The pubofemoral ligament blends medially with the _____________ muscle and attaches into the _______________?   pectineus muscle, trochanteric fossa  
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the pubofemoral ligament prevents excessive __________, __________, and ___________?   Abduction, extension, lateral rotation  
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What ligament is also known as the Y ligament of Bigelow?   iliofemoral ligament  
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what is the strongest ligament in the body?   iliofemoral ligament  
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What ligament plays a significant role in upright posture?   iliofemoral ligament  
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the iliofemoral ligament prevents excessive ____________, ___________ and ___________?   extension, adduction& lateral rotation  
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what is the weakest ligament of the hip?   ischiofemoral ligament  
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The ischiofemoral ligament arises from the ________ and attaches to the ___________?   posterior acetabular rim, trochanteric fossa  
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The ischiofemoral ligament helps stabilize the hip in _________?   extension  
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The ischiofemoral ligament resists __________, _________ and __________?   abduction, medial rotation & extension  
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What muscles flex the hip?   1. iliopsoas 2. rectus femoris 3. sartorius  
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What muscles extend the hip?   1. gluteus maximus 2. posterior aspect of glut med 3. hamstrings  
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What muscles adduct the hip?   1. add brevis 2. add longus 3. add magnus 4. gracilis 5. pectineus  
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What muscles abduct the hip?   1. glut med 2. glut min 3. TFL  
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What muscles ER the hip?   1. PGOGOQ 2. sartorius  
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What muscles IR the hip?   1. add longus 2. add brevis 3. add magnus 4. anterior part of glut med 5. anterior part of glut min 6. pectineus 7. gracilis  
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