Articulations of the Lower Limb Unit: 4-4 August 16, 2012
Hip Joint
Acetabulum (A-see-tab-u-lum)
Acetabulum Male Female
Acetabular notch
Acetabular Labrum
Transverse Acetabular Ligament
Round ligament of the head of the femur Passes here while in the acetabulum**
Capsular Ligaments Made of : Iliofemoral Pubofemoral Ischiofemoral Zona Orbicularis – “ZIIP da hip”
Iliofemoral ligament
Ischiofemoral ligament
Pubofemoral ligament
Zona Orbicularis
Zona Orbicularis (Tranverse)
Capsular Ligaments Made of : Iliofemoral Pubofemoral Ischiofemoral Zona Orbicularis – “PIIZ shake dem hips gurl (or boi)”
Knee Joint
Knee Capsule
Patellar ligament
Tibial (medial) collateral ligament
Tibial (medial) collateral ligament Anterior view
Fibular (lateral) collateral ligament
Fibular (lateral) collateral ligament Anterior view
Oblique popliteal ligament (from semimembranosus)
Arcuate popliteal ligament (from biceps femoris)
Lateral meniscus
Lateral meniscus Anterior view
Medial meniscus
Medial meniscus Anterior View
Transverse genicular ligament
Anterior cruciate ligament
Anterior cruciate ligament with transverse ligament in front
Anterior cruciate ligament
Posterior cruciate ligament
Posterior cruciate ligament Anterior view
Superior Tibiofibular Joint
Inferior Tibiofibular Joint
Ankle
Capsule
Medial collateral ligament (deltoid ligament)
Lateral collateral ligament (anterior talofibular ligament)
Plantar aponeurosis
Subtalar joint
Tarsometatarsal joint
Transverse tarsal joint
Spring ligament (plantar calcaneonavicular ligament)
Long plantar ligament
Short plantar ligament (plantar calcaneocuboid ligament)
Extensor/ Flexor Retinacula of the foot
Superior and Inferior extensor
Superior and Inferior flexor