APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The patient had a total hip replacement several years ago. You are going to assess the range of motion of both hips. The range of motion movements for the hip joint include:
A
Supination, dorsiflexion, adduction, and extension.
B
Flexion, internal rotation, supination, and pronation.
C
Adduction, abduction, flexion, and internal rotation.
D
Extension, abduction, inversion, and eversion.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ranges of hip flexion and extension measured using the described technique were 80° to 140° and 5° to 40°, respectively (Table 1).

Detailed explanation-2: -Obey Movement Restrictions Hip replacement patients are given a long list of things not to do-do not bend the hips or knees further than 90 degrees, do not cross the legs, do not lift the leg to put on socks, and much more. These movement restrictions protect the new hip from dislocation.

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