A patient with femoral anteversion will present with which of the following apparent range of motion (ROM) adaptations at the hip?

a. Increased lateral rotation and decreased medial rotation
b. Decreased lateral rotation and increased medial rotation
c. Symmetric lateral and medial rotation


ANS: B
Anteversion of the hip creates medial femoral torsion with the appearance of increased medial rotation and decreased lateral rotation.

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