The Hip Joint

ball and socket synovial joint

stability, weight-bearing , locomotion

head of femur and acetabulum of the pelvis

<p>Is a fibrocartilaginous ring that lines the rim of the acetabular socket and increases the articular area of the acetabulum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, internal and external rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>intracapsular and capsular ligaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ligamentum teres femoris, Transverse acetabular ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pubofemoral ligament , iliofemoral ligament , ischiofemoral ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hip Extension = 30 degrees (9-30) Hip Flexion = 140 degrees (113-140) Hip Adduction = 25 degrees (28-31) Hip Abduction = 50 degrees (39-48)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>greater trochanteric bursa and iliopectineal (iliopsoas) bursa</p> Signup and view all the answers