Hip strengthening might ease pain of clogged leg arteries

Thursday, May 7, 2015 - 21:00 in Health & Medicine

Exercise to strengthen hip flexor muscles may increase how far some patients can walk without calf pain. Gait analysis reveals that people with clogged leg arteries use calf muscles to compensate for weakness of certain hip muscles.

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