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2. Snapping hip syndrome - Wikipedia

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   In some cases, an audible snapping or popping noise as the tendon at the hip flexor crease moves from flexion (knee toward waist) to extension (knee down and hip joint straightened). It can be painless. [2] After extended exercise, pain or discomfort may be present caused by inflammation of the iliopsoas bursae. [3]

3. What happens when we pop our joints? Experts weigh in. - AOL

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   There’s even a medical name for that crackling, clicking or popping sound your bones make: crepitus. Popping joints can happen involuntarily, and you can experience it in your knees, neck ...

4. Is cracking your joints a harmful habit? Here’s what the ...

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   The popping or cracking sound you hear is apparently the sound of the bubbles popping. Caudle agrees, adding that pressure from when our joints are stretched and pulled causes the bubbles in the ...

5. Joint cracking - Wikipedia

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   For many decades, the physical mechanism that causes the cracking sound as a result of bending, twisting, or compressing joints was uncertain. Suggested causes included: Cavitation within the joint—small cavities of partial vacuum form in the synovial fluid and then rapidly collapse, producing a sharp sound. [7] [8] Rapid stretching of ...

6. Iliopsoas - Wikipedia

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   The iliopsoas is the prime mover of hip flexion, and is the strongest of the hip flexors (others are rectus femoris, sartorius, and tensor fasciae latae). [3] The iliopsoas is important for standing, walking, and running. [2] The iliacus and psoas major perform different actions when postural changes occur.

7. Hip dislocation - Wikipedia

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   Hip dysplasia is a congenital condition in which the hip is deformed in a way that decreases the congruency between the head of the femur and the acetabulum of the pelvis. [22] Bony congruence is a stabilizing factor to the hip joint, so the decrease in this conferred by hip dysplasia makes one more susceptible to dislocation. [22]

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9. List of flexors of the human body - Wikipedia

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   The hip flexors are (in descending order of importance to the action of flexing the hip joint): [2] Collectively known as the iliopsoas or inner hip muscles: Psoas major; Iliacus muscle; Anterior compartment of thigh. Rectus femoris (part of the quadriceps muscle group) Sartorius; One of the gluteal muscles: Tensor fasciae latae; Medial ...