AUA MED 1 -- MSK -- Lower Limb Questions With Complete Solutions

What type of joint is the hip joint correct answer: multiaxial ball and socket joint What are the ligaments of the hip? correct answer: - capsular - iliofemoral - ischiofemoral - pubofemoral - labrum - transverse acetabular - ligament of head and femur What is the attachment of the capsular ligament? correct answer: acetabular margin to femoral neck What is the attachment of the iliofemoral ligament? correct answer: iliac spine and acetabulum to intertrochanteric line What is the attachment of the ischiofemoral ligament? correct answer: acetabulum to femoral neck posteriorly What is the attachment of the pubofemoral ligament? correct answer: pubic ramus to femoral neck What is the attachment of the labrum ligament? correct answer: acetabulum What is the attachment of the transverse acetabular ligament? correct answer: acetabular notch inferiorly What is the attachment of the ligament of head of femur? correct answer: acetabular notch and transverse ligament of femoral head What muscles are used for flexion of the hip? correct answer: - iliopsoas - rectus femoris - sartoris What muscles are used for extension of the hip? correct answer: - hamstrings - gluteus maximus What muscles are used for medial rotation of the hip? correct answer: - gluteus medius - gluteus minimus What muscles are used for lateral rotation of the hip? correct answer: - gluteus maximus