Femoral Compensation
When the pelvis is held in a compensatory pattern, femurs may adopt compensatory rotations to preserve function. In narrow IPA compensation with anterior orientation, femurs may internally rotate. In wide IPA compensation, femurs may exter…
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When the pelvis is held in a compensatory pattern, femurs may adopt compensatory rotations to preserve function. In narrow IPA compensation with anterior orientation, femurs may internally rotate. In wide IPA compensation, femurs may externally rotate. Compensatory femoral rotations can make hip rotation measurements reflect compensation rather than true mobility.