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What is Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease?

An avascular necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis

The Hip joint is a classic ____

Ball & socket Joint

A rugby player is down on the field after receiving a severe blow to the anterior right thigh. The thigh is externally rotated and severely angulated. The involved limb appears shorter. The athlete is in severe pain. What injury should be expected?

Fracture of the femoral shaft

A contusion to an unprotected iliac crest is referred to as?

Hip pointer

What is a common mechanism of injury to the ischial bursa?

Prolonged sitting on a hard surface

A 36-year-old woman is complaining of pain while running on the streets in her neighborhood. In viewing her running gate, the athletic trainer observes the runner has a tendency to cross her feet over the midline. Further assessment reveals pain located on the posterolateral aspect of the hip near the greater trochanter and it is occasionally accompanied by a sharp pain during hip flexion. Which of the following conditions should be suspected?

Snapping hip syndrome

Pain during side-to-side weight-bearing movements is characteristic of which condition?

adductor muscle strain

Acute treatment for a hip sprain includes

application of cryotherapy and NSAIDS

A hip pointer is trauma that involves which structure?

crest of the ilium

Which bursa provides a cushion between the greater trochanter of the femur and the gluteus maximus?

deep trochanteric

The weakest component of the femur is the

femoral neck.

Internal snapping hip syndrome can be attributed to

the iliopsoas tendon snapping over the femoral head.

A transient inflammatory condition characterized by a painful hipjoint accompanied with an antalgic gait and limp, and occurs mainly in children, is called?

toxic synovitis