Deep hip muscle activation during squatting in femoroacetabular impingement syndrome

Individuals with FAI syndrome appear to implement a protective strategy as the hip descends towards the impingement position. Future studies should examine patients prospectively to establish whether these strategies are counterproductive for pathology and warrant rehabilitation.

Source: Clinical Biomechanics - July 17, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Laura E. Diamond, Wolbert van den Hoorn, Kim L. Bennell, Tim V. Wrigley, Rana S. Hinman, John O'Donnell, Paul W. Hodges Source Type: research