Quick Answer: The Hip Joint Model is a life-size model of the human hip with the hip bone, a femur stub and the iliofemoral, pubofemoral and ischiofemoral ligaments. It measures 17 x 14.5 x 29.5 cm and stands on a detachable stand.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Life-size (1:1) hip bone and femur stub
Flexible iliofemoral, pubofemoral and ischiofemoral ligaments
Ball-and-socket joint showing rotation, abduction and adduction
Detailed femur and acetabulum
PVC, on a detachable stand with a polymer base
Technical Specifications
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Parts shown
Hip bone (innominate), femur stub, articular ligaments
The hip model lets students see how the head of the femur fits into the acetabulum and how the three main ligaments limit its movement. Moving it through rotation, abduction and adduction makes the joint’s range easy to explain in anatomy and orthopaedic teaching.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Hip Joint Model?
It is life-size and measures 17 x 14.5 x 29.5 cm on its stand.
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