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What Causes Tear In Iliofemoral Ligament?

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Posted on Tue, 14 Apr 2015
Question: I have a tear of the medial band of the iliofemoral ligament with partial tear of the lateral band in my right hip. Is there a fix for these tears?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (42 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Treatment is mainly strengthening excercises.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your query

I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar

I have gone through your query and understand your concern. A The iliofemoral ligament is the strongest ligament in the body.A tear of the medial band of the iliofemoral ligament with partial tear of lateral band is treated by physiotherapy and rehabilitation to the best of my knowledge. Rehabilitation should include gentle stretching and strengthening exercises that promote range of motion and pelvic stability. You can discuss with your doctor about it.

Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you.

Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
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What Causes Tear In Iliofemoral Ligament?

Brief Answer: Treatment is mainly strengthening excercises. Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for your query I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar I have gone through your query and understand your concern. A The iliofemoral ligament is the strongest ligament in the body.A tear of the medial band of the iliofemoral ligament with partial tear of lateral band is treated by physiotherapy and rehabilitation to the best of my knowledge. Rehabilitation should include gentle stretching and strengthening exercises that promote range of motion and pelvic stability. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.