THE HIP JOINT eSkeletons.com Skeletal System PSU
The Pelvis The Pelvic bone is divided into THREE SECTIONS Ilium Pubis Ischium
Pelvis
The Pelvis - ILIUM Upper 2/5ths 1. Iliac crest 2. Anterior spine a. superior b. inferior 3. Sciatic notch
The Pelvis - ILIUM Iliac crest
The Pelvis – ILIUM (Lateral View) Sciatic notch
The Pelvis - ISCHIUM Posterior and lower 2/5ths 1. Acetabulum
The Pelvis - ISCHIUM
The Pelvis - ISCHIUM 2. Ischial tuberosity
The Pelvis - PUBIS Pubic synthesis Pubic crest
II. The Femur A. Head B. Neck C. Greater Trochanter D. Lesser Trochanter E. Linea Aspera - vertical ridge on the posterior surface F. Lateral Condyle G. Medial Condyle
The Femur
The Femur 1 = Head 2 = Neck 3 = Greater trochanter 3. The Femur 1. 2. 1 = Head 2 = Neck 3 = Greater trochanter 4 = Lesser trochanter 5 = Linea Aspera 6= Medial condyle 7= Lateral condyle 4. 5. 6. 7.
Anterior Hip 1. 1 = iliac crest 2 = anterior spine 3 = greater trochanter 4 = lesser trochanter 5 = ischial tuberosity 6 = pubis crest 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
Posterior Hip 1. 1 = iliac crest 2 = greater trochanter 3 = ischial tuberosity 4 = lesser trochanter 5 = linea aspera 2. 3. 4. 5.
Iliotibial (I.T.) Band
III. The Hip Joint
IV. Movements of the hip A. Flexion B. Extension C. Abduction D. Adduction E. Inward rotation F. Outward rotation
A. Flexion B. Extension
C. Abduction D. Adduction
E. Inward rotation F. Outward rotation
Movements of the Knee Flexion Extension
V. Movements of the pelvis Anterior rotation / Forward Tilt Posterior rotation / Backward Tilt Right lateral rotation or tilt Left lateral rotation or tilt Others Right transverse rotation Left transverse rotation
Anterior and Posterior Pelvic Tilt
Right and Left Pelvic Tilt LEFT TILT: The left pelvis moves inferiorly in relation to the right pelvis RIGHT TILT: The right pelvis moves inferiorly in relation to the left pelvis Left Lateral Tilt Right Lateral Tilt