Sports Medicine

IT (Iliotibial) band syndrome

Our Pediatric Sports Medicine team put together these videos to provide information for you.

Carlos R. Rodriguez, MD

Iliotibial band or IT band syndrome is a condition that causes pain and inflammation on the outer side of the knee. The IT band is a tough layer of tissue that begins as a muscle near your hip and runs down to the outer aspect of your knee.

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