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If there is no comcomitant hip pathology and all "turning in" muscles +bone attchs of the hip show stress, can a l5 disc be causing hip to turn out?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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Rotation outward: If there is also spasm in the buttocks muscles that control that maneuver such as the pyriformis. Sometimes a L5 disc with a pinched nerve aggrevates the buttocks muscles as well.

Answered 1/15/2015

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A member asked:

If there is no comcomitant hip pathology and all "turning in" muscles +bone attchs of the hip show stress, can a l5 disc be causing hip to turn out?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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