Left hip

What does "Left hip" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Left hip" in a medical document refers to the area of the body where the thigh bone connects to the pelvis on the left side. This joint allows for movement and stability when walking or running. It's the part of the body that you can feel if you put your hand on your side, just below the waist, on the left side.

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