Snapping Hip Syndrome Flashcards

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What is snapping hip syndrome?

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Is a condition in which you feel a snapping sensation or hear a popping sound in your hip when you walk, get up from chair or swing leg around

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What is snapping hip syndrome sub-classified into and describe them?

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Internal - caused by iliopsoas over iliopectinal eminence, paralabral cysts
External - caused by ITB snapping over greater trochanter or proximal hamstring rolling over ischial tuberosity, fascia lata or glute max over the greater trochanter

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