Sentences with phrase «weak hip abductors»

Another common problem at the hip is weak hip abductors and external rotators.

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The takeaway is that if the hip abductors — the muscles that move the lower leg sideways away from the body, and the hip flexors — the muscles that move the lower leg in toward the body — are weak, the knee doesn't track as well as it should.

Weak hip adductors (see reviews by Hrysomallis, 2009; Ryan et al. 2014; studies by Crow et al. 2010; Nevin and Delahunt, 2014) or weak hip adductors relative to the hip abductors (Thorborg et al. 2011) have been identified as predictive of adductor - related groin pain or increased risk of adductor - related groin strain injWeak hip adductors (see reviews by Hrysomallis, 2009; Ryan et al. 2014; studies by Crow et al. 2010; Nevin and Delahunt, 2014) or weak hip adductors relative to the hip abductors (Thorborg et al. 2011) have been identified as predictive of adductor - related groin pain or increased risk of adductor - related groin strain injweak hip adductors relative to the hip abductors (Thorborg et al. 2011) have been identified as predictive of adductor - related groin pain or increased risk of adductor - related groin strain injury.

So kind of a more simplistic terms this would mean that you have a weak butt and you would want to actually strengthen your hip abductors like the gluteus medius and the gluteus minimus and you would actually also wan na strengthen your femurs» external rotators.

For example, if I'm looking at someone from the back and they're running and I'm seeing that the hip is excessively tilting from side to side meaning at mid-stance your hip just kinda collapses and drops toward one side when you're running and that's accompanied by something like a heel whip, that's a pretty good sign that it's an external rotator or that it's an abductor weakness issue vs. it being genetic because it actually shows that you have weak hips whereas if I see that foot kinda rotating out a little bit but the hips are staying relatively level while you're running, then usually it's just the case where you have that genetic kinda femoral anteversion and it's not really an issue.