| Title: |
PALPATING THE ANTERIOR HIP: Think Hills and Valleys. |
| Authors: |
Muscolino, Joe |
| Source: |
Massage & Bodywork; Jan/Feb2024, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p46-53, 9p |
| Subject Terms: |
JOINT physiology, SKELETAL muscle physiology, SKELETAL muscle, MASSAGE therapy, PALPATION, BODY movement |
| Abstract: |
The article focuses on palpation techniques for the anterior hip flexors. It highlights the importance of joint actions and location relative to adjacent muscles. It emphasizes the need for accurate palpation of the tensor fasciae latae, rectus femoris, sartorius, iliacus, psoas major, and pectineus, and it discusses the need for confirmation of muscle engagement for accurate assessment. |
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