The hip joint is where your thigh bone connects to your pelvis The hip joint connects the lower extremities with the axial skeleton It’s the second biggest joint in your body after your knees.
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The hip is formed where the thigh bone (femur) meets the three bones that make up the pelvis
The ilium, the pubis (pubic bone) and the ischium
These three bones converge to form the acetabulum, a deep socket on the outer edge of the pelvis. Learn about the possible causes of hip pain and common ways to get relief from the soreness. The strong but loose fibrous capsule of the hip joint permits the hip joint to have the second largest range of movement (second only to the shoulder) and yet support the weight of the body, arms and head. Explore hip bone anatomy with parts, names, functions & labeled diagrams
Learn structure & role of hip bones in movement, support & protection. Understanding hip anatomy is essential to maintaining optimal hip health and longevity Join us as we explore the fascinating intricacies of the hips, from the bones and joints, to the muscles, ligaments and primary functions that support our everyday movements.