Which of the Following Explains the Occurrence of a Hip

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains the occurrence of a hip fracture rather than a hip dislocation?

• A) There is a severe lack of capsular fibers in hip joints compared to other synovial joints.
• B) Only three ligaments are present in hip joints to provide stability.
• C) Stress gets transferred from head of femur to the diaphysis via the thin neck.
• D) Muscles surrounding the hip joint are altogether small and thus provide little stability.
• E) All of the above.

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