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Ain Shams University Hip Orthopedic Department – King Fahd | Orthopedic Surgery, Hip Arthroplasty & Clinical Research Study Guide | 2026 Updated

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This comprehensive study guide is designed for medical students, orthopedic surgery residents, fellows, and healthcare professionals interested in hip surgery, adult reconstruction, and orthopedic research associated with Ain Shams University and King Fahd Hospital. The resource provides a structured review of contemporary orthopedic principles, hip preservation, total hip arthroplasty, revision surgery, trauma management, and evidence-based clinical practice.

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Ain Shams
University




Mohamed Sobhy
The Hip




Quick Guide

 Anatomy and Biomechanics

 Osteonecrosis

 Arthritis

 Miscellaneous conditions

 Arthroplasty

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Hip Anatomy & Biomechanics
Type
Ball and socket synovial joint




Os Coxae = the hip bone (Ilium + pubis +
ischium)
Krause’s bone: small bone (2ry ossific center)
in the triradiate cartilage bet ilium, ischium, and
pubis
Acetabulum
• Bony cavity faces obliquely:
o Forward ...................................... 12º from sagittal plane
o Outward ..........................................
o Downward ................................ 60º from axial plane (labrum make this angle 45-50º)
• A line through the circumference is at 40º opening posteriorly from the sagittal plane and at
60º from the coronal (horizontal) plane
Femoral head
• Forms 2/3 of a sphere
• Articular surface is thicker on the mediocentral part and thinnest on the periphery

, • The Joint reaction force usually acts on the superior quadrant

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