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Iliotibial band, Iliotibial band friction syndrome, Iliotibial band stretch, Overuse injuries, Gerdy's tubercle
Abbreviation of 'iliotibial band', a thick band of fibrous tissue that runs along the outer thigh - from hip to knee.
The iliotibial band (ITB) stabilises the limb during running and walking.

Iliotibial band, Iliotibial band friction syndrome, Iliotibial band stretch, Overuse injuries, Gerdy's tubercle