1. THE HIP JOINT
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Skeletal System PSU

2. The Pelvis The Pelvic bone is divided into THREE SECTIONS Ilium Pubis
Ischium

3. Pelvis

4. The Pelvis - ILIUM Upper 2/5ths 1. Iliac crest 2. Anterior spine
a. superior
b. inferior
3. Sciatic notch

5. The Pelvis - ILIUM
Iliac crest

6. The Pelvis – ILIUM (Lateral View)
Sciatic notch

7. The Pelvis - ISCHIUM
Posterior and lower 2/5ths
1. Acetabulum

8. The Pelvis - ISCHIUM

9. The Pelvis - ISCHIUM
2. Ischial tuberosity

10. The Pelvis - PUBIS
Pubic synthesis
Pubic crest

12. 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

13. The Femur

15. The Femur 1 = Head 2 = Neck 3 = Greater trochanter3.
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.

16. 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.

17. Posterior Hip 1. 1 = iliac crest 2 = greater trochanter
3 = ischial tuberosity
4 = lesser trochanter
5 = linea aspera 2. 3. 4. 5.

18. Iliotibial (I.T.) Band

19. III. The Hip Joint

20. IV. Movements of the hip A. Flexion B. Extension C. Abduction
D. Adduction
E. Inward rotation
F. Outward rotation

21. A. Flexion B. Extension

22. C. Abduction D. Adduction

23. E. Inward rotation F. Outward rotation

24. Movements of the Knee
Flexion
Extension

25. 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

26. Anterior and Posterior Pelvic Tilt

27. 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