Kinesiology of the hip
No Thumbnail Available
Date
2020
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Elsevier
Open Access Color
OpenAIRE Downloads
OpenAIRE Views
Abstract
This chapter introduces kinesiology of hip. It starts by anatomy (bones, static and dynamic stabilizers, veins and nerves) of hip. The chapter continues with biomechanics and osteokinematics of the hip. The relation between femur and pelvis is explained as kinesiology. Movements of the hip during walking and running are explained. At the end of the chapter, changes in the hips in neurological and orthopedic illness situations will be explained. © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Description
Keywords
Acetabular cavity, Acetabulum, Biomechanics, Femoral head, Hip joint, Ligaments, Muscle dynamics, Pathologies
Turkish CoHE Thesis Center URL
Fields of Science
Citation
2
WoS Q
Scopus Q
Source
Comparative Kinesiology of the Human Body: Normal and Pathological Conditions
Volume
Issue
Start Page
375
End Page
392