AHPT 604 Lower Extremity Hip Exam
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Pelvic Girdle is? - ring-like bony structure, located in the lower part of
the trunk and connects the axial skeleton to the lower limbs.
what is the innominate made up of? - Ilium, Pubis, Ischium
What does the Labrum do? - increases...
Normal Angle of Inclination? - ✔✔125 degrees normal
what is the normal alignment of hip at birth? greater than 125 degrees
(usually 140) - ✔✔Coxa Valga is what at birth?
Positives of Coxa Vara - ✔✔increased moment arm for hip abductor force
alignment may improve joint stability
Negatives for Coxa Vara - ✔✔increased bending moment arm increases
bending moment.
increases shear force across femoral neck
Positives of Coxa Valga - ✔✔decreased bending moment arm
decreases bending moment
decreases shear force across femoral neck
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