Athletic Groin Injuries
It's not uncommon to see athletes sitting on the sidelines due to a groin-related injury. Groin injuries are common in sports that require a lot of twisting, turning, sudden stops, and explosive movements.
It's not uncommon to see athletes sitting on the sidelines due to a groin-related injury. Groin injuries are common in sports that require a lot of twisting, turning, sudden stops, and explosive movements.
Hip pain can affect your athletic performance, or even hinder your daily activities. After exhausting conservative treatments without relief, patients may be a candidate for hip arthroscopy surgery.
Groin pain can be complicated to diagnose and treat. Athletes and weekend warriors are often misdiagnosed with a sports injury when they could have an injury of the groin.
Getting back to normal activities, work and sports after hip arthroscopy surgery often requires transportation.
Dance can appear to be effortless, yet requires a tremendous amount of endurance, stamina, strength, and flexibility.
Within the last decade, our understanding and ability to treat hip injuries in athletes has grown exponentially.
Advancements in arthroscopic technology have helped athletes and weekend warriors return to sports in ways that were unimaginable in previous years.
Our daily routines can have a significant impact on the health, longevity, and longevity of our joints, athletic competition and performance, injury prevention and recovery.
Elite athletes with hip issues can get back in the game with hip arthroscopy. Tyson Gay, an Olympic sprinter, had an arthroscopy procedure in 2011; he returned to jogging six months later and competed in the 2016 Olympics1.
Hip arthroscopy is a relatively new procedure compared to hip replacement. It is a highly specialized and hard to diagnose procedure that offers athletes relief from hip pain and the ability to return to play.