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Symptoms

Anterior Thigh Pain

Anterior hip pain with stairs and prolonged sitting frequently involves iliopsoas, rectus femoris and pectineus.

Overview

Anterior hip pain with stairs and prolonged sitting frequently involves iliopsoas, rectus femoris and pectineus. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.

Primary Symptoms

Secondary Symptoms

References

  • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction

Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:

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