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Am Fam Physician. 2021;103(5):263

Incorrect Figure Legends. In the article, “Hip Pain in Adults: Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis” (January 15, 2021, p. 81), the legend for Figure 3B incorrectly listed abducts instead of adducts. It should have read: “Flexion adduction internal rotation test. The examiner (A) passively flexes then (B) adducts and internally rotates the hip.” Also, the legend for Figure 5B incorrectly listed internally rotated instead of externally rotated. It should have read: (B) Resisted external derotation test. While the patient lies on a table, the hip is passively flexed to 90 degrees, then externally rotated.” The online version of this article has been corrected.

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