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Clinical Examination of the Hip

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  • Jordan R. Pollock, B.S.,
  • M. Lane Moore, B.S.,
  • Kade S. McQuivey, M.D.,
  • Justin L. Makovicka, M.D.,
  • Kostas Economopoulos, M.D.,
  • and Joshua S. Bingham, M.D.

Hip pain is common, and the hip joint is complex. Obtaining a relevant patient history and conducting a proper physical examination can be challenging. This video demonstrates how to assess a patient with hip pain.

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Funding and Disclosures

Disclosure forms provided by the authors are available with the full text of this article at NEJM.org.

No potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported.

Author Affiliations

From the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Scottsdale (J.R.P., M.L.M.), and the Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Phoenix (K.S.M., J.L.M., K.E., J.S.B.).

Mr. Pollock can be contacted at or at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, 5881 E Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85054, and Dr. Bingham can be contacted at or at Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery, 5881 E Mayo Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85054.

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