AN UNBIASED VIEW OF LOWER LIMB SUPPORTS

one). This ligament limits the array of extension on the hip and thus can be utilized to assist the trunk to the lower limb. Steadiness is also assisted by circular fibres within the capsule, called the orbicular fibres, which give the capsule a ‘waist’, so growing the suction impact in the cup on the head from the femur (Figure 8.1).The patell