Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Key Takeaways The iliopsoas muscle is the major flexor of the hip joint, made up ...

Hip disorders are disorders that affect the hip joint. The hip joint is a ball and socket that allows the thigh to move in different directions. It also allows the hips to support the weight of the ...

Most people experience some pain after a hip replacement. Pain usually ranges from mild to moderate and may radiate to the thigh. Doctors call post-hip replacement surgery pain in the thigh femoral ...

and into the painful muscle. The hip joint can withstand repeated motion and a fair amount of wear and tear. As the largest ball-and-socket joint in the body, its structure allows for fluid movement.

A hip (acetabular) labral tear is damage to cartilage and tissue in the hip socket. The labrum is a band of tough cartilage and connective tissue that lines the rim of the hip socket, or acetabulum.

SANTA CLARA, California, October 7. AFTER finding some interest in his Dryland Tips on Thursdays, G. John Mullen, one of Swimming World's dryland correspondents, is going to dive deeper into educating ...

If you experience tightness in your hips — or pain in your back or knees (more on that below) — Suarez has identified six stretches that can help make them feel 19 again.

Heisman hopeful Tua Tagovailoa is done for the season. Here’s a look at the anatomy and recovery timeline of femoroacetabular dislocations. Everything was going as planned for Alabama and their star ...

Pain in your hip can be referred from a problem with your back. It can be difficult to determine the true source. It is possible that you are having both knee and back pain or knee and hip pain at the ...

Significant differences in knee alignment and muscle activation exist between men and women while kicking a soccer ball, according to a new study. Data reveal that males activate certain hip and leg ...