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. 2017 Jan/Feb;46(1):10-16.

Mastering the Physical Examination of the Athlete's Hip

David P Trofa, Sophie E Mayeux, Robert L Parisien, Christopher S Ahmad, T Sean Lynch  1
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Review

Mastering the Physical Examination of the Athlete's Hip

David P Trofa et al. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2017 Jan/Feb.

Abstract

In this review, we describe precise methods for evaluating the athlete's hip or groin with an emphasis on recognizing the most common extra-articular and intra-articular pathologies, including adductor strains, athletic pubalgia, osteitis pubis, and femoroacetabular impingement with labral tears.

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Authors’ Disclosure Statement: Dr. Ahmad reports that he is a consultant to Acumed and Arthrex, and receives research support from Arthrex, Stryker, and Zimmer Biomet. The other authors report no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this article.

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