The Mechanism of the Hip Joint

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The femur articulates with the hip bone by a ball-and-socket joint. The cup is deep, thus affording less play and greater strength.

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hip joint

Source

Steele, Joel Dorman Hygienic Physiology (New York, NY: A. S. Barnes & Company, 1888)

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