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Iliofemoral ligament (also known as the Y ligament of Bigelow) is the strongest ligament in the body; it lies on the anterior aspect of the hip joint - it prevents hyperextension, Pubofemoral lies anteroinferiorly - it prevents excess abduction and extension.
30 paź 2023 · Bones, ligaments, movements, blood supply and innervation of the hip joint. The hip joint is a ball and socket type of synovial joint that connects the pelvic girdle to the lower limb. In this joint, the head of the femur articulates with the acetabulum of the pelvic (hip) bone.
30 maj 2024 · Ligaments and capsule structure. The hip joint is surrounded by a strong fibrous capsule that forms a sleeve around the acetabulum and the neck of the femur. The key ligaments that provide stability are: Iliofemoral Ligament: Shaped like a Y, this ligament is crucial for maintaining an upright posture by limiting hyperextension. It is ...
3 dni temu · The hip joint is a ball-and-socket synovial joint formed between the os coxa (hip bone) and the femur. A round, cup-shaped structure on the os coxa, known as the acetabulum, forms the socket for the hip joint.
21 sty 2022 · The hip joint is a ball and socket synovial joint, formed by an articulation between the pelvic acetabulum and the head of the femur. It forms a connection from the lower limb to the pelvic girdle, and thus is designed for stability and weight-bearing – rather than a large range of movement.
30 sty 2023 · Ligaments: Ligaments are fibrous bands of tissue that connect bones to bones, specifically the femoral head to the acetabulum. Tendons : Tendons are fibrous bands of tissue that connect your muscles to your bones.
There are two intra-articular ligaments: Ligament of the femoral head (also known as the round ligament of the femur, ligamentum teres femoris (in above diagram), or the foveal ligament). This ligament attaches between the peripheral inferior acetabular notch and the fovea of the femoral head.
