Muscles of the Hip
Give one lateral muscle
Gluteus Medius, Tensor Fascia Lata
What motion do the three ligaments of the hip joint restrict?
Hyperextension
What is the endfeel for all hip motions except for Hip flexion?
Firm
What type of joint is the Hip?
Synovial Ball-and-Socket joint
Where does the Tensor Fascia Lata insert?
IT band
What is the common insertion of the adductor magnus, adductor longus, and adductor brevis muscles?
Adductor Tubercle
Name the three ligaments and where they attach.
Illiofemoral, Ischiofemoral, Pubofemoral
The hip joint is the articulation of which two bones?
Femoral Head, Acetabulum
What is the purpose of the Acetabular Labrum?
Holds femoral head
If a Pt is experiencing bow-legs, what is the angle of inclination?
Less than 125 degrees
When you ask your Pt to stand on their R leg, you notice that the L pelvis dropped, which gluteus medius is weak?
Right Leg
Which ligament is also known as the Y ligament of Bigelow?
Illiofemoral
Is the lesser trochanter superior or inferior to the intertrochonteric crest?
Inferior
What is the open pack position of the leg?
Sitting (Hip Flexion)
If you thrust your hip forward so that hips are in front of shoulders and knees, you can “hang” on your ___________ ligament
Y
Give an example of a two-jointed Hip muscle?
Biceps femoris, Gracilis, Sartorius, Rectus femoris
From lateral to medial what are the structures within the femoral triangle?
Femoral nerve, Femoral artery, Femoral Vein
A condition resulting to lateral knee pain due to overuse
ITB Syndrome
What is the angle of inclination and what is the normal value?
Angle between shaft and neck of femur, 125 degrees
Hip extensor
Gluteus Maximus
From medial to lateral, name the muscles of the hamstrings.
Semimembranosus, semitendinosus, Biceps Femoris
What ligament is the top border of the femoral triangle?
Inguinal ligament
This condition is also known as avascular necrosis of the femur.
Legg Calve-Perthes Disease
What happens when the angle of inclination is greater than 125 degrees?
Coxa Valga (Shorter legs and knocked knees)
The Illiotibial band is the long tendonous portion of which muscle?
Tensor Fascia Lata