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  2. Sacroiliac joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Gaenslen test - This pain provocation test applies torsion to the joint. With one hip flexed onto the abdomen, the other leg is allowed to dangle off the edge of the table. Pressure should then be directed downward on the leg in order to achieve hip extension and stress the sacroiliac joint. [1] [2]

  3. Proximal diabetic neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Proximal diabetic neuropathy, also known as diabetic amyotrophy, is a complication of diabetes mellitus that affects the nerves that supply the thighs, hips, buttocks and/or lower legs. Proximal diabetic neuropathy is a type of diabetic neuropathy characterized by muscle wasting, weakness, pain, or changes in sensation/numbness of the leg.

  4. Hoover's sign (leg paresis) - Wikipedia

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    Feeling this would indicate an organic cause of the paresis. If the examiner does not feel the "normal" leg's heel pushing down as the patient flexes the hip of the "weak" limb, then this suggests functional weakness (sometimes called "conversion disorder"), i.e. that effort is not being transmitted to either leg. [citation needed]

  5. Piriformis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Hip adduction is a strengthening exercise for the piriformis muscle. A cable attached at the ankle can be used to adduct the hip, bringing the leg in toward the opposite side of the body. The same equipment can also be used for hip abduction, where the leg starts beside the opposing leg and moves out to the side, away from the body.

  6. A Weak Core and Tight Hips Can Lead to Back Pain—Plus ... - AOL

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    “Back pain could be a disc issue, which can compress a nerve and cause some numbness, tingling, or burning down the arms if it’s in the neck or down the legs if it’s in the back,” Grayson ...

  7. If You Sit A Lot, These Hip Stretches Are A Must-Try - AOL

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    If you spend a lot of time sitting (I'm talking to you, fellow desk-job-workers), your body, and more specifically, your hips, are probably aching to be stretched. One of the best ways to soothe ...

  8. 14 stretches to loosen tight hips and prevent back pain

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    Standing hip flexor stretches like low lunge snd warrior 2 can stretch tight hip flexors and reduce back pain and hip pain. Try 12 hip flexor stretches for pain. 14 stretches to loosen tight hips ...

  9. Nerve compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Nerve compression syndrome, or compression neuropathy, or nerve entrapment syndrome, is a medical condition caused by chronic, direct pressure on a peripheral nerve. [1] It is known colloquially as a trapped nerve, though this may also refer to nerve root compression (by a herniated disc, for example).