Hip Flexor Strain
By: Elizabeth Weaver
Home
Anatomy
Prevention
Signs and Symptoms
Treatment
Rehabilitation
Medical Professions
Review Quizzes
Games
Facts/Stories
Anatomy of the Hip Flexors
The hip flexors are a group of skeletal muscles that act to flex the femur (thigh bone) onto the lumbo-pelvic complex, or pull the knee upward. This is also known as the iliopsoas or in other words the inner hip muscles
.