Questions and CORRECT Answers
The lesser trochanter is on the .... aspect of the proximal femur - CORRECT ANSWER -
medial
what is the name of the small depression in the center of the femoral head - CORRECT
ANSWER - fovea capitis
name the bones of the pelvis - CORRECT ANSWER - - 2 hip bones
- sacrum
- coccyx
name the 3 divisions of the hip bone - CORRECT ANSWER - - ilium
- ischium
- pubis
what is at the base of the vertebral column - CORRECT ANSWER - sacrum and coccyx
the greater pelvis is also known as the - CORRECT ANSWER - false pelvis
the lesser pelvis is also known as - CORRECT ANSWER - true pelvis
what is the function of the greater pelvis - CORRECT ANSWER - Supports lower
abdominal organs and fetus
what is the function of the lesser pelvis - CORRECT ANSWER - Forms the actual birth
canal
, which condition is a common clinical indication for performing pelvic/hip exams on a newborn -
CORRECT ANSWER - developmental dysplasia of hip (DDH)
degenerative joint disease - CORRECT ANSWER - osteoarthritis
most common fracture in older patients - CORRECT ANSWER - proximal hip fracture
malignant tumor of the cartilage of the hip - CORRECT ANSWER - Chondrosarcoma
disease producing extensive calcification of the longitudinal ligament of the spinal column -
CORRECT ANSWER - ankylosing spondylitis
A fracture resulting from a severe blow to one side of the pelvis - CORRECT ANSWER -
pelvic ring fracture
Malignancy spread to bone via the circulatory and lymphatic systems or direct invasion -
CORRECT ANSWER - metastatic carcinoma
how many degrees are the femurs abducted for the bilateral modified Cleaves position -
CORRECT ANSWER - 45 degrees
where is the central ray for the bilateral modified Cleaves method - CORRECT
ANSWER - 3 inches below level of ASIS
what is the formal name of a CTL - CORRECT ANSWER - Danelius Miller Method
What CR angle for female pelvic outlet - CORRECT ANSWER - 30-45 degrees cephalad
What is best shown by the Judet method - CORRECT ANSWER - acetabular fractures