Imaging Hip Problems in Athletes - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Imaging Hip Problems in Athletes - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Imaging Hip Problems in Athletes - University of Wisconsin-Madison
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4/11/2011<br />
Athletic Pubalgia<br />
“<strong>Hip</strong>” Pathology<br />
In <strong>Athletes</strong><br />
• Adductor/gracilis<br />
syndrome<br />
• Osteitis pubis<br />
• Sportsman’s<br />
hernia<br />
“Athletic Pubalgia”<br />
Athletic Pubalgia<br />
•Osteitis pubis<br />
•Adductor <strong>in</strong>jury<br />
•Rectus abdom<strong>in</strong>is aponeurosis <strong>in</strong>jury<br />
Osteitis Pubis<br />
Omar IM et al. RadioGraphics 2008; 28:1415-1438<br />
Osteitis Pubis<br />
Osteitis Pubis<br />
• Pa<strong>in</strong>ful condition <strong>of</strong> the symphysis pubis<br />
• Self-limited, but very pa<strong>in</strong>ful<br />
• Etiology: overuse <strong>in</strong>jury with repeated stress,<br />
shear forces, microtrauma, ?AVN, <strong>in</strong>stability<br />
• Other assoc’s: spondyloarthrop, pregnancy,<br />
SI dysfunction<br />
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