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The Hip and Pelvis

Probably the strongest moveable joint of the body.

Basic Anatomy of Hip and Pelvis

  • Bones of the Area
  • Pelvis
  • Ilium
  • Ischium
  • Pubis
  • Sacrum – fused vertebrae
  • Coccyx – tailbone
  • Femur – upper leg bone

Basic Anatomy of Hip and Pelvis

  • Muscle Groups of the Region – some of the largest and strongest muscles of the body

  • Gluteal Muscle Group
  • Gluteus Medius
  • Gluteus Minimus
  • Gluteus Maximus
  • Hip extension; internal & external rotation; abduction

Basic Anatomy of Hip and Pelvis

  • Muscle Groups of the Region

  • Hip Flexor Muscles
  • Iliopsoas
  • Sartorius
  • Pectineus
  • Rectus Femoris

Basic Anatomy of Hip and Pelvis

  • Muscle Groups of the Region

  • Hip Adductor Muscles
  • Adductor Longus
  • Adductor Brevis
  • Adductor Magnus

Basic Anatomy of Hip and Pelvis

  • Ligaments of the Region

  • Iliofemoral Ligament
  • Pubofemoral Ligament
  • Ischiofemoral Ligament

  • Probably the strongest joint in the body

Injuries to the Hip

  • Hip Pointer
  • Contusion to the attachment sites of muscles along the crest of the Iliac

  • Bruised or Broken Coccyx
  • Contusion or break to the tailbone, usually resulting from being knocked on your butt.