Figure hip pain
Hip pain
- Iliac scoop - Ala ossis iliie
- Lateral cutaneous nerve
of the thigh -
Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve - Pear-shaped muscle -
Piriformis muscle - Femoral head (= femoral head) -
Head femoris - Trochanteric bursa
- Gluteus medius bursa
- Femoral nerve -
Femoral nerve - Sciatic nerve -
Sciatic nerve - Lumbar spine (lumbar spine)
- Lumbar and sacrum kink -
Promontory - Sacrum - Sacrum
- Great Rolling Hill -
Greater trochanter - Iliac-tibial tendon -
Iliotibial band - Ischium - ischium
- Femoral shaft -
Corpus femoris
Possible causes:
A - hip arthrosis
(Arthrosis deformans coxae)
B - trochanteric bursitis -
Inflammation of the bursae
of the hip joint
C - Piriformis Syndrome -
Irritation of the sciatic nerve
Piriformis muscle
D - Combined hip impingements -
Cam impingement
(Camshaft impingement) and
Pincer impingement
(Pincer impingement)
E - fractures in the hip joint
F - Coxa saltans
(snapping hip)
G - bad posture
(Bow legs, knock knees,
Differences in length of legs))
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