Flashcards in Pelvis Quiz Deck (4)
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1
Q
What is the orientation of the pelvic girdle in the anatomical position?
A
Anterior superior iliac spine and pubic symphysis lie in the frontal plane
2
Q
What are the articulations of the sacro-iliac joint?
A
Articulation between auriculàr surfaces of ilium and sacrum
3
Q
What is the surface marking of the sacro-iliac joint
A
5cm lateral to 5th spinous process
Draw line distally and medially towards posterior inferior iliac spine
4
Q
What is the surface marking of pubic symphysis
A
Place heel of hand on umbilical distally
Fingers lie toward pubic symphysis
