Hip Bone

Today we learn hip bone or hip joint. here how many bones, artery, nerve, ligament, articulation or structure and movement. so let’s go..

Definition/Articulation/Structure of hip bone joint

The hip bone joint is the articulation between the hemispherical head of femur and the cup shaped acetabulum of the hip bone.

Type of the hip bone

Ball and socket type of synovial joint.

The bones of hip joint

Ilium

Ischium

Pubis

Sacral

Coccyx

Femur of head

See part by part full details of this hip bone

Ligament of hip bone

1.The ilillifemoral ligament

2. The pubofemoral ligament 
3. The ischiofemoral ligament
4. The transverse acetabulum ligament
5. The ligament of the head of femur.        

See part by part full details of ligament of hip 

Artery of hip joint

Common iliac artery

External iliac artery

Internal iliac artery

Superior gluteal artery

Inferior glureal artery

Lateral circumflex femoral artery

Medial circumflex femoral artery

Deep artery of thigh

1^st perforating artery

Femoral artery

Obturator artery

Nerve supply of hip joint

1. Femoral nerve
2. Obturator nerve
3. Sciatic nerve
4. Quadratus nerve....Read more