Medical Name Hip Joint

Hip Problems | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint that allows motion and gives stability needed to bear body weight. The socket area (acetabulum) is inside the pelvis. The ball part of this joint is the top of the thighbone (femur). It joins with the acetabulum to form the hip joint. The hip …

Hip Joint Anatomy: Overview, Gross Anatomy - Medscape

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The hip joint is the articulation of the pelvis with the femur, which connects the axial skeleton with the lower extremity. The adult os coxae, or hip bone, is formed by …

Hip pain - Mayo Clinic

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Hip pain on the outside of your hip, upper thigh or outer buttock is usually caused by problems with muscles, ligaments, tendons and other soft tissues that …

Hip Anatomy, Pictures, Function, Problems & Treatment

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Hip joint: Bones, movements, muscles

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The hip joint is a multiaxial joint and permits a wide range of motion; flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, external rotation, internal rotation and circumduction. Compared to the …

Hip Pain: Causes and Treatment - WebMD

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Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are among the most common causes of hip pain, especially in older adults. Arthritis leads to inflammation of the hip joint and the breakdown of the...

Hip Pain and Hip Disorders: Types, …

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The hip is a complicated joint made of bone, cartilage, ligaments, muscle, and a lubricating fluid. The symptoms of a hip disorder will differ depending on the cause of the disorder and the...

Hip joint | definition of hip joint by Medical dictionary

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hip joint ( hip joynt) [TA] The ball-and-socket synovial joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum. Synonym (s): coxa (2) . Medical Dictionary for the Health …

Hip Joint Anatomy, Hip Bones, …

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The hip is the body’s second largest weight-bearing joint (after the knee ). It is a ball and socket joint at the juncture of the leg and pelvis. The rounded head of the femur (thighbone) forms the ball, which fits …

Hip Joint - Anatomy Pictures and …

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The hip joint is a ball-and-socket synovial joint formed between the os coxa (hip bone) and the femur. A round, cup-shaped structure on the os coxa, known as the acetabulum, forms the …