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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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In the next 5 minutes, heres what youll learn from this blog: A clear overview of meralgia paresthetica and its hidden causes The three most effective diagnostic tests, backed by new research Step-by-step video guides for chiropractic testing and treatment, including nerve flossing exercises to improve outcomes 1. 2001 Sep 1;9(5):336-44.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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14) The test was initially described principally as prone knee flexion; however, adding hip extension improves sensitivity and reliability (16,17) It may yield false positives due to tight or injured anterior thigh muscles, as well as hip bone or joint issues. (12) 2001 Apr 1;82(4):522-3. Porchet F, Fankhauser H, De Tribolet N.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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13) MRI Considerations Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive to detect joint effusion/synovitis, cartilage, labral, and bone marrow lesions. (15) Structural [hip] joint changes are frequent in asymptomatic population and neither radiographs nor MRI have shown a good correlation with pain and functional impairment.” (15)

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Seven Crucial Things You Need to Know About A Hip Labrum Tear

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The two new top tests for accurately diagnosing a hip labrum tear The essential exercise recipe to help your hip labrum patients recover fast 1. The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. Aiding in joint lubrication and maintaining synovial fluid for smooth movements. (1)

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