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Originally Posted by
Steve Hill
You'll note that I almost never give a definitive answer. In this case, the individual in case blames a wide stance. Maybe that's the case - I'm not sure. Maybe he just chose his parents poorly. For MOST people, too wide a stance limits depth and thus the chance for any impingment. However, if you rotate the hips out wide enough, in a manner in which nature never really intended the hip to flex and extend very much if at all, I can see it potentially causing problems if you force yourself deep enough.
So why not just take a correct stance?