iliotibial band

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What Is IT Band Syndrome? (Video)

April 4, 2014

IT band syndrome is the tightening of the band that connects the buttock muscles to the knee. Learn more about IT band syndrome and it's treatment options.Read More

Medically Reviewed bySports Medicine

Categorized as:Rehabilitation,Sports Medicine

Tagged with:iliotibial band,IT Band,IT Band Syndrome,overuse injuries,prevention exercises,running injuries,video
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