The Hip Joint
Posted by Jonathan Blood Smyth in
Health on 10 30th, 2009 |
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The hips are ball and socket joints between the legs and the pelvic part of the trunk. The joint consists of a rounded ball (the femoral head) which fits into the reciprocally rounded socket (the acetabulum) which is quite deep and envelops most of the head. It is a large joint, the surfaces mirror each...