Hip flexor weakness
Reduced ability to flex the femur, that is, to pull the knee upward.
What is Hip flexor weakness?
Hip flexor weakness is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.
If you have Hip flexor weakness that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.
Possible conditions associated with Hip flexor weakness
The following conditions have been associated with Hip flexor weakness. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.
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When to seek medical care
Seek urgent care if Hip flexor weakness is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.