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The anatomy of the iliopsoas muscle

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Key Takeaways The iliopsoas muscle is the major flexor of the hip joint, made up of the iliacus and psoas major muscles.Pain in the iliopsoas muscle can be ...
Iliopsoas bursitis can cause pain and limited range of motion in the hip joint. The condition often develops from overuse in athletes or other people who exercise regularly. Iliopsoas bursitis ...