- Snapping Hip Syndrome also known as Coxa Saltans
- It is characterized by snapping sensation, and/or audible “snap” or “click” noise, in or around the hip when it is in motion.
- The nature of this condition is typically an overuse injury, with a higher occurrence in activities that involve repetitive hip flexion and extension, such as dance, soccer, gymnastics and running
Quick Facts bout Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Snapping Hip Syndrome is thought to affect up to 10% of the general population.
- It is thought to occur more frequently in females than men, but no any statistical proof to show that gender is the risk factor.
- For most people this condition is simply an annoyance; however, it may result in both pain and weakness interfering functional mobility.
- There are various causes for snapping hip syndrome, which can be further classified as external, internal, or intra-articular in origin.
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External (most common)![]() |
Sign and symptoms
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Sign and symptoms
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Intra-articular (least common) |
Usually due to a tear of the cartilage and/or loose body within the hip joint that may also cause the hip to “lock up”.
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Credit to Senior Therapist Suzane Siew

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