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Iliopsoas

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Il`i`o`pso´as
n.1.(Anat.) The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, - often regarded as distinct muscles.


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In subjects without neurological injury, providing anteriorly directed forces to the foot during swing decreased the magnitudes of RF (60%) and iliopsoas (27%) EMG activity.
Metabolic costs and muscle activity patterns during Robotic- and ... by Hornby, T. George / Physical Therapy
The hip click, in my experience, is most commonly caused by the snapping of the iliopsoas tendon as it moves forward.
A click in one hip by Running & FitNews
The iliopsoas runs in your abdomen behind the organs, along the front of the spine, and ends at a point in the inner leg called the lesser trochanter.
Health and fitness for life by Martin, Suzanne / Dance Magazine
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