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This causes a twisting on the tibia and changes its relationship to your kneecap. This can cause tracking problems as well. If your quadriceps or hamstring muscles are too tight, they also will affect the mechanics of the knee and lead to compensation patterns that cause pain.
Thought it might be chondromalacia, so I tried a knee strap to help my patella track better, but it didn't seem to ... hip pain be caused by some sort of muscle imbalance that is a result of my cycling?