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Loose bodies

Loose bodies can be a result of prior injury or can form due to other conditions that affect the hip joint.  They will often cause sharp unpredictable groin pain with hip motion.

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Review Date: 11/11/2008
Reviewed By: G. Peter Maiers II, MD
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