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What is the muscle called that runs straight over the public bone? what would cause this muscle to ache a lot?

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A number : Of muscles insert in this area. Arthritis of the symphysis pubis is also a potential cause of pain. If you have pain here, and particularly if you are a runner, there is a syndrome of athletic pubalgia which can cause pain. See your physical medicine doctor and an MRI may be needed.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

What is the muscle called that runs straight over the public bone? what would cause this muscle to ache a lot?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Paxton Daniel answered

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