Quadratus femoris muscle of the right hip

What does "Quadratus femoris muscle of the right 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

The "quadratus femoris muscle of the right hip" refers to a specific muscle located in the hip area. This muscle is on the right side of the body and is part of the group of muscles that help move the hip and leg. When the term mentions "mild soft tissue edema within the quadratus femoris muscle of the right hip", it means there is a slight swelling in this muscle, which is often due to fluid build-up.

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