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Chapter 14 Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh Conditions Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy Skeletal features of the pelvis, hip, and thigh Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Pelvis – Function • Protects organs • Transmits loads between trunk and lower extremity • Provides site for muscle attachments Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Pelvis (cont’d) – 4 fused bones • Sacrum • Coccyx • Innominate bones • Ilium, ischium, and pubis Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Pelvis (cont’d) – SI joint • Critical link between the two pelvic bones • Strong ligamentous support – Sacrococcygeal joint • Fused line symphysis united by a fibrocartilaginous disc Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Pelvis (cont’d) – Pubic symphysis • Interpubic disc located between the two joint surfaces • Femur – Weakest at femoral neck Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Hip Joint – Head of femur and acetabulum of pelvis – Ball and socket joint – Very stable Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Hip Joint (cont’d) – Strong ligament support • Iliofemoral ligament • Limits hyperextension • Pubofemoral ligament • Limits abduction and hyperextension Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Hip Joint (cont’d) – Strong ligament support (cont’d) • Ischiofemoral ligament • Limits extension Ligaments of the pelvis and hip Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Femoral Triangle – Borders • Inguinal ligament—superior • Sartorius—lateral • Adductor longus—medial Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Femoral Triangle (cont’d) Femoral triangle – Contents • Femoral nerve • Femoral artery • Femoral vein Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Bursae – Iliopsoas • Reduces friction between iliopsoas and articular capsule – Deep trochanteric bursa • Provides cushion between greater trochanter and gluteus maximus at its attachment to iliotibial tract Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Bursae (cont’d) – Gluteofemoral bursa • Separates gluteus maximus from origin of vastus lateralis – Ischial bursa • Weight-bearing structure during sitting • Cushions ischial tuberosity where it passes over gluteus maximus Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Nerves – Lumbar plexus • Femoral nerve • Obturator nerve – Sacral plexus • Sciatic nerve Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Anatomy (cont’d) • Blood Vessels – External iliac • Femoral • Deep femoral • Femoral circumflex Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions Muscles of the pelvis, hip, and thigh. Anterior view Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) Muscles of the pelvis, hip, and thigh. Lateral view Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) Muscles of the pelvis, hip, and thigh. Posterior view Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) • Hip flexors – Iliopsoas, pectineus, rectus femoris, sartorius, and tensor fascia latae – Two-joint muscles • Rectus femoris—active during hip flexion and knee extension • Sartorius—active during hip flexion and knee extension Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) • Hip extensors – Gluteus maximus and hamstrings (biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus) • Hamstrings—two-joint; hip extension and knee flexion Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) • Hip abductors – Gluteus medius, gluteus minimus – Active in stabilizing pelvis during single-leg support and during support phase of walking and running • Hip adductors – Adductor longus, adductor brevis, and adductor magnus Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) • Lateral rotators – Piriformis, gemellus superior, gemellus inferior, obturator internus, obturator externus, and quadratus femoris – Lateral rotation of femur of swinging leg accommodates lateral rotation of pelvis during stride Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) • Medial rotators – Gluteus minimus – Tensor fascia latae, semitendinosus, semimembranosus, gluteus medius, and adductors Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) PRIMARY ACTION MUSCLES Flexion Iliopsoas; rectus femoris; pectineus; sartorius; tensor fasciae latae Extension Gluteus maximus; biceps femoris; semitendinosus; semimembranosus; adductor magnus Abduction Gluteus medius; gluteus minimus Adduction Adductor brevis; adductor magnus; adductor longus; adductor magnus; gracilis Medial rotation Gluteus minimus; gluteus medius; tensor fasciae latae; semitendinosus; semimembranosus; adductor muscles Lateral rotation Piriformis; obturator internus; obturator externus; superior gemelli; inferior gemelli; quadratus femoris; gluteus maximus Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Kinematics and Major Muscle Actions (cont’d) • Hip joint – movement in 3 planes – Sagittal • Flexion and extension – Frontal • Abduction and adduction – Transverse • Medial rotation and lateral rotation of the femur Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Injury Prevention • Physical conditioning – Flexibility – Strength • Protective equipment – Hip joint well protected but iliac and pelvis need protection – Thigh • Shoe selection – Cushion forces Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions • Hip pointer – MOI: direct blow to iliac crest – S&S • Any trunk movement is painful (incl. coughing, laughing, & breathing) • Immediate pain, discoloration, spasm, and loss of function • Unable to rotate trunk or laterally flex the trunk toward injured side. Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Hip pointer (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Any trunk movement is painful • Extreme tenderness • Abdominal muscle spasm may be present • Severe injury – unable to walk or bear weight, even with crutches Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Hip pointer (cont’d) – Management • Standard acute; rest; protect with hard-shell pad for return to activity • Severe pain over iliac crest – physician referral Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Quadriceps contusion – MOI: direct blow – Common – anterolateral thigh – S&S • Pain may be extensive immediately after impact Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Quadriceps contusion (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Grade I • Mild pain and swelling • Able to walk without a limp • Passive flexion beyond 90° – painful; resisted knee extension may cause less discomfort. Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Quadriceps contusion (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Grade II • Can flex the knee between 45 and 90° • Walks with a noticeable limp • Grade III • Unable to bear weight or fully flex the knee. Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Quadriceps Contusion (cont’d) – Management: • Standard acute; with knee in maximum flexion • Hard-shell pad for return to activity • Physician referral if S&S persist >48 hours Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Quadriceps contusion (cont’d) Management of a quadriceps contusion Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Myositis ossificans Myositis ossificans – Develops secondary to single significant blow or repetitive blows to same area – Evident on radiograph 3–4 weeks after injury Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Contusions (cont’d) • Myositis ossificans (cont’d) – S&S • Warm, firm, swollen thigh; 2–4 cm larger • Palpable, painful mass may limit passive knee flexion to 20–30° • Active quadriceps contractions and straight leg raises—difficult – Management: standard acute; physician referral Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis • MOI Bursa of the hips – Excessive friction or shear forces due to overuse • Greater trochanteric bursitis – Influence of Q-angle Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis (cont’d) • Greater trochanteric bursitis – S&S • Burning or aching over or posterior to greater trochanter • Aggravated with: • Hip abduction against resistance • Hip flexion and extension on weight bearing Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis (cont’d) • Iliopsoas bursitis – Pain medial and anterior to joint; cannot be easily palpated – pain with passive hip rotation; resisted hip flexion, abduction, and external rotation Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis (cont’d) • Ischial bursitis – Pain aggravated by prolonged sitting and uphill running, – Point tenderness directly over ischial tuberosity – pain with passive and resisted hip extension Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis (cont’d) • Bursitis management – Do not permit to continue activity until seen by a physician – Suggest cold to decrease pain and inflammation Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis (cont’d) • Snapping hip syndrome – Can result from chronic bursitis – S&S • Snapping sensation heard or felt during hip motion, especially with lateral rotation and flexion while balancing on one leg • Iliopsoas bursa affected—snapping in medial groin Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Bursitis (cont’d) • Snapping hip syndrome (cont’d) – Management • Do not permit to continue activity until seen by a physician • Suggest cold to decrease pain and inflammation Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Sprains and Dislocations • MOI – Violent twisting actions – With hip and knee flexed to 90°, force through shaft of femur • S&S – Mild/moderate: pain with internal rotation – Severe: intense pain; inability to move hip – Position of flexion and internal rotation Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Sprains and Dislocations (cont’d) • Management – Mild/moderate—standard acute; physician referral – Severe—activate EMS; immobilize in position found – do not move; monitor and treat for shock Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Dislocations Hip dislocations Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains • Quadriceps – Typically rectus femoris – S&S • Grade I • Normal gait, but tightness in the anterior thigh • Pain with passive knee flexion beyond 90° Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Quadriceps (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Grade II • Snapping or tearing sensation, followed by immediate pain and loss of function. • Knee held in extension – protection • Pain with passive knee flexion; Pain & weakness with knee extension Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Quadriceps (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Grade III strains • Extreme pain • Ambulation not possible • Defect in the muscle may be visible • Resisted knee extension not possible; ROM is severely limited Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Hamstrings – Initial swing—flex knee; late swing— eccentrically contract to decelerate knee extension and re-extend hip in prep for stance phase – Overemphasis on stretching without strengthening – Additional risk factors (Box 14.2) – Strength imbalance Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Hamstrings (cont’d) – S&S • Grade 1 • Tightness and tension • Pain with passive stretching Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Hamstrings (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Grade II • Tearing sensation or feeling a “pop,” leading to immediate pain and weakness in knee flexion. Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Hamstrings (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Grade III • Sharp pain may occur during midstride • Limps; unable to do heel-strike or fully extend the knee. • Pain and muscle weakness with active knee flexion Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Adductors – Quick changes of direction, and explosive propulsion and acceleration – Strength imbalance Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Adductors (cont’d) – S&S • An initial “twinge” or “pull” of the groin muscles, and is unable to walk because of the intense, sharp pain • As the condition worsens, increased pain, stiffness, and weakness in hip adduction and flexion Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Adductors (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • Running straight ahead or backward may be tolerable, but any side-to-side movement leads to more discomfort and pain • Pain with passive stretching with the hip extended, abducted, and externally rotated • Pain with resisted hip adduction Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Predisposing factors – Beginning of season – too much too soon – Fatigue – History of strains; reinjury common – Restricted flexibility of involved muscle group Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Strains (cont’d) • Management: • Grade 1 – standard acute; If symptoms persist > 2-3 days, physician referral • Grade 2 or 3 – standard acute; physician referral Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Vascular and Neural Disorders • Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease – Avascular necrosis of proximal femoral epiphysis – Seen especially in males ages 3–8 – Osteochondrosis of femoral head Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Vascular and Neural Disorders • Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (cont’d) – S&S • Gradual onset of limp and mild hip or knee pain of several months in duration • Pain is generally activity related • ROM in hip abduction, extension, and external rotation due to spasm in hip flexors and adductors Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Vascular and Neural Disorders (cont’d) • Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease – Management • Do not permit to continue activity until seen by a physician Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures • Avulsion fractures – Due to rapid, sudden acceleration and deceleration – Apophyseal sites • ASIS with displacement of sartorius • AIIS with rectus femoris displacement • Ischial tuberosity with hamstrings displacement • Lesser trochanter with iliopsoas displacement Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Avulsion fractures (cont’d) – S&S • Sudden, acute, localized pain—may radiate down muscle • Swelling and discoloration • Palpable gap between tendon attachment and bone • pain with AROM, PROM, RROM of involved muscle Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Avulsion fractures (cont’d) – Management: fit with crutches; immediate physician referral Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis Slipped capital femoral epiphysis – Boys ages 12–15 – Femoral head slips at epiphyseal plate— displaces inferiorly and posteriorly Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (cont’d) – S&S • Early S&S often undetected other than diffuse knee pain • Later stages • More comfortable holding leg in slight flexion Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (cont’d) • Later stages • Unable to touch the abdomen with the thigh because the hip externally rotates with flexion • Unable to rotate the femur internally or stand on one leg. – Management: Do not permit to continue activity until seen by a physician Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Stress fractures – Pubis, femoral neck, and proximal one-third of femur – Risk factors Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Stress fractures (cont’d) – S&S • Diffuse or localized aching pain in anterior groin or thigh during weight-bearing activity, relieved with rest • Night pain • Antalgic gait may be present Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Hip Fractures (cont’d) • Stress fractures (cont’d) – S&S (cont’d) • ↑ pain on extremes of hip rotation, abduction lurch • Inability to stand on involved leg – Management: Do not permit to continue activity until seen by a physician Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Sacral and Coccygeal Fractures • Rare in sports • Direct blow to area due to fall on buttock • S&S: extremely painful; unable to sit • Management: immediate referral to a physician Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Femoral Shaft Fracture • MOI – Tremendous impact forces – Direct compressive forces • Potential for neurovascular damage Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Femoral Shaft Fracture (cont’d) • S&S – Severe pain and a total loss of functions – Swelling at fracture site – Present with the thigh externally rotated – Shortened limb deformity Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Femoral Shaft Fracture (cont’d) • Management – Activate emergency plan, including summoning of EMS – Do not attempt to immobilize – Assess and treat for shock as necessary Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Femoral Fractures (cont’d) • S&S – Previous history of femoral stress fracture ↑ risk of complete fracture – Extreme pain and inability/unwillingness to move involved side – Shock Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Femoral Fractures (cont’d) • S&S (cont’d) – Neck • Individual supine, lower extremity in external rotation and abduction; appears shortened compared with other side – Shaft • Limb appears shortened; thigh appears externally rotated Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Femoral Fractures (cont’d) • Management – Activate EMS – Assess distal vascular integrity – Monitor and treat for shock – Defer immobilization until emergency medical personnel arrive (traction splint will typically be applied) – NPO—possible surgical intervention Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Coach and Onsite Assessment • S &S that require activation of emergency plan, including summoning EMS – Obvious deformity suggesting a dislocation or fracture – Significant loss of motion or loss of function – Palpable defect in a muscle – Severe joint disability that may be evident by a noticeable limp Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Coach and Onsite Assessment (cont’d) • S &S that require activation of emergency plan, including summoning EMS – Excessive soft tissue swelling, particularly in the quadriceps – Abnormal cutaneous sensations or an absent or weak pulse • Refer to Application Strategy 14.2 Copyright © 2011 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins