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30 paź 2023 · The major muscles that produce movements of the hip joint are categorized into functional groups; flexors, extensors, adductors, abductors, lateral rotators and medial rotators. A single muscle may fall under two functional groups.
21 sty 2022 · Lateral rotation – biceps femoris, gluteus maximus, piriformis, assisted by the obturators, gemilli and quadratus femoris. Medial rotation – anterior fibres of gluteus medius and minimus, tensor fascia latae
7 wrz 2024 · Medial and lateral rotation describe movement of the limbs around their long axis: Medial rotation is a rotational movement towards the midline. It is sometimes referred to as internal rotation.
According to their function these are divided into six groups: (1) flexors, (2) extensors, (3) abductors, (4) adductors, (5) lateral rotators, (6) medial rotators. In this chapter the ana-tomical and kinesiological aspects of particular importance in orthopaedic medicine are discussed.
The primary function of the hip joint is to provide dynamic support for the body's weight while facilitating force and load transmission from the axial skeleton to the lower extremities to allow mobility.
25 lip 2023 · Introduction. The hip joint is a ball and socket joint that is the point of articulation between the head of the femur and the acetabulum of the pelvis. The joint is a diarthrodial joint with its inherent stability dictated primarily by its osseous components/articulations.
24 lip 2023 · Acetabular development is a complex process that involves both endochondral growth from the triradiate cartilage and intramembranous growth from primary and secondary ossification centers of the innominate bones. [2] . The acetabulum covers approximately 40% of the femoral head at any position of hip motion.