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2001 Nov;83(8):1119-24. Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume. Khanduja V, Villar RN. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc.

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