Hip Joint Stretches

Unilateral Hip Medial Rotation

8 September 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Groin (Hip Adductor) Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Piriformis Muscle Stretches|

  Method: Lying on your front bend the knee to 90 degrees and then slowly let the foot fall away from the body. Try to keep the knees together and [...]

Bilateral Hip Medial Rotation

8 September 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Groin (Hip Adductor) Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Piriformis Muscle Stretches|

  Method: Lying on your front bend one knee and then the other to 90 degrees. Slowly and with control let the feet fall the the side but keep the [...]

Hip Flexor Stretch; Standing

14 August 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Quadriceps Muscle Stretches|

Muscles: Psoas Major, Psoas Minor, Iliacus, Sartorius, Rectus Femoris & Vastus Lateralis   Methods: Kneel down on one knee and place the foot of the other leg out in front [...]

Unilateral Hip Flexion Stretch

6 March 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Groin (Hip Adductor) Stretches, Hamstrings Muscle Stretches, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches|

    Muscles: Gluteus Maximus & Iliocostalis Lumborum   Method: Lie on your back and pull one knee up to your chest whilst the other is straight on the ground [...]

Knee Rolling Spinal Stretch

6 March 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Lower Back Stretches|

  Muscles: Gluteus Maximus, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Minimus, Ilio-Tibial Band & Iliocostalis Lumboram Method: Lie on your back with your legs straight, bend your knees. Put your arms out to [...]

Hip, Gluteal & Piriformis Muscles Stretch; Standing

21 February 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Lower Back Stretches, Piriformis Muscle Stretches|

Muscles: Piriformis, Gemellus Superior, Gemellus Inferior, Obturator Internus, Obturator Externus & Quadratus Femoris   Method: Stand in front of a chair or surface of approximate chair height. Place the the [...]

Hip, Gluteal & Piriformis Muscles Stretch; Sitting

21 February 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Lower Back Stretches, Piriformis Muscle Stretches|

Muscles: Gluteus Maximus, Piriformis, Gemellus Superior, Gemellus Inferior, Obturator Internus & Obturator Externus   Method: Sit cross-legged. Keep your back straight and slowly lean forwards to the ground   Physiotherapy, [...]

Hip Abductor & ITB Stretch; Standing

21 February 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Groin (Hip Adductor) Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Ilio-Tibial Band (ITB) Stretches, Knee Joint Stretches|

Muscles: Gluteus Minimus, Gluteus Medius, Tensor Fascia Latae, Sartorius & Ilio-Tibial Band (ITB)   Method: Stand upright and cross one leg behind the other. Lean towards the foot that is [...]

Hip Flexor Stretch; Kneeling

17 February 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Knee Joint Stretches, Quadriceps Muscle Stretches|

  Muscles: Psoas Major, Psoas Minor, Iliacus, Sartorius, Rectus Femoris & Vastus Lateralis   Methods: Kneel down on one knee and place the foot of the other leg out in [...]

Groin Adductor Muscle Stretch; Sitting

17 February 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Groin (Hip Adductor) Stretches, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches|

  Muscles: Adductor Brevis, Adductor Longus, Adductor Magnus, Pectineus, Gracilis   Method: In a sitting position bring the soles of your feet together and bring them towards your groin. Hold [...]

Gluteal Muscles Stretch; Sitting

17 February 2014|Common Stretches & Advice, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Hamstrings Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Ilio-Tibial Band (ITB) Stretches, Lower Back Stretches|

  Muscles: Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus,  Ilio-Tibial Band & Gluteus Maximus   Method: Sit with one leg straight and the other leg crossed over your knee toward your opposite shoulder. Keep [...]

Groin Adductor Muscle Stretch; Standing

21 May 2013|Common Stretches & Advice, Groin (Hip Adductor) Stretches, Hamstrings Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches|

    Muscle Group: Hip Adductors (Adductor Brevis, Magnus & Longus muscles), Pectineus & Gracilis   Muscle Action: Hip adduction and controls hip abduction eccentrically   Method: Stand with your [...]

Hamstrings Stretch

10 May 2013|Common Stretches & Advice, General Lower Limb Stretches, Hamstrings Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches, Lower Back Stretches|

Muscle Group: Hamstrings (Biceps Femoris, Semimembranosus & Semitendinosus muscles)   Muscle Action: Hip extension & knee flexion Controls both hip flexion and knee extension eccentrically   Method: Place one heel [...]

Hip Flexor Stretch

3 May 2013|Common Stretches & Advice, General Lower Limb Stretches, Gluteal Muscle Stretches, Hip Flexor Muscle Stretches, Hip Joint Stretches|

Muscle Group: Hip Flexors (Rectus Femoris, Psoas Major, Psoas Minor & Iliacus muscles)   Muscle Action: Hip flexion and controls hip extension   Method: Place your hands on your hips [...]

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