A member asked:

Why does my groin area click or pop when i open my leg outward?

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Dr. James Kercher answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Tendon: Snapping hip syndrome is a common phenomenon where the iliopsoas tendon snaps over a normal prominence on the upper end of your femur or leg bone.

Answered 12/25/2019

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Few choices: You may have a tendon snapping over the joint, or a torn labrum (cartilage) inside of the joint.

Answered 11/16/2020

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Hip: Hip pathology often causes symptoms referred to the groin, donut sounds like you may have an issue withdraw hip on that side. I would not hesitate to be seen for it.

Answered 4/30/2021

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Click: The noise could come from hip joint, but can also come from tendons or ligaments. Although you click do you have other symptoms? Pain swelling etc.

Answered 4/6/2018

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