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Hip Joint. (a) The ball-and-socket joint of the hip is a multiaxial joint that provides both stability and a wide range of motion. (b–c) When standing, the supporting ligaments are tight, pulling the head of the femur into the acetabulum. English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 9.18.
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Uploaded by: Jorn IJkhout
Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Bone
Articulatio coxae
Labrum acetabuli
Femur
Femur
Cavitas articularis (Junctura synovialis)
Capsula articularis
Ligamentum capitis femoris
Os coxae
Spina iliaca anterior inferior
Trochanter major
Ligamentum pubofemorale
Ligamentum iliofemorale
Ischium
Ligamentum ischiofemorale
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