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  2. Iliotibial band syndrome - Wikipedia

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    There are several physical exam maneuvers used to test iliotibial band function and provoke symptoms diagnostic of ITBS. The Noble test is used to assess for iliotibial band disfuction, in which the examiner extends the patient's knee from the 90 degree position with pain over the lateral femoral epicondyle occurring at 30 degrees of flexion.

  3. Snapping hip syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The more common lateral extra-articular type of snapping hip syndrome occurs when the iliotibial band, tensor fasciae latae, or gluteus medius tendon slides back and forth across the greater trochanter. This normal action becomes a snapping hip syndrome when one of these connective tissue bands thickens and catches with motion.

  4. Greater trochanteric pain syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Icing the joint may help. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug may relieve pain and reduce the inflammation. If these are ineffective, the definitive treatment is steroid injection into the inflamed area. Physical therapy to strengthen the hip muscles and stretch the iliotibial band can relieve tension in the hip and reduce friction.

  5. What's causing your hip pain? Here's everything you ... - AOL

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    There are a few different areas of the hip that patients usually point to when experiencing hip pain: the front of the hip (close to the groin or hip crease area), the back of the hip (close to ...

  6. You Can Stretch Your IT Band Without Getting Out Of Bed - AOL

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    The IT band, iliotibial band, feels painful when nearby muscles are tight. Here's how to stretch the IT band effectively per a physical therapist. The IT band, iliotibial band, feels painful when ...

  7. Iliotibial tract - Wikipedia

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    The iliotibial tract or iliotibial band (ITB; also known as Maissiat's band or the IT band) is a longitudinal fibrous reinforcement of the fascia lata.The action of the muscles associated with the ITB (tensor fasciae latae and some fibers of gluteus maximus) flex, extend, abduct, and laterally and medially rotate the hip.

  8. Hip pain - Wikipedia

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    Snapping hip, a condition caused by iliotibial band snap, iliopsoas tendon snap, and hip labral tear, usually only in one hip; may be accompanied by an audible "snap" when the hip joint is moved; Paget's disease, enlarged or deformed bones of the hip, a genetic disorder; pain is usually in both hips simultaneously

  9. Anterior superior iliac spine - Wikipedia

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    Bone may be harvested from the nearby iliac crest for use elsewhere in the body. [5] As the subcostal nerve lies close to the anterior superior iliac spine, this is put at risk of damage. [5] The iliotibial tract may be irritated where it passes over the anterior superior iliac spine in iliotibial band syndrome. [3]