Category: Hip abduction / Adduction

  • Hip Abduction / Adduction

    Hip Abduction / Adduction

    Another test rising in popularity due to FAI and falls. Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI): Hip muscle function has been said to be altered in patients with FAI. Casartelli et al. (2012) described decreased isometric muscle strength (tested using an isokinetics machine) of the adductors and abductors compared with controls.  However, Diamond et al. (2015) only found…