Current Concepts of Inguinal-Related and Adductor-Related Groin Pain

Groin pain encompasses a number of conditions from the lower abdomen, inguinal region, proximal adductors, hip joint, upper anterior thigh and perineum. The complexity of the anatomy, the heterogeneous terminology and the overlapping symptoms of different conditions that may co-exist epitomise the c...

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Published in:HIP International 2016-05, Vol.26 (1_suppl), p.S2-S7
Main Authors: Dimitrakopoulou, Alexandra, Schilders, Ernest
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Chronic Pain - etiology
Chronic Pain - physiopathology
Chronic Pain - therapy
Conservative Treatment - methods
Diagnostic Imaging - methods
Female
Groin - injuries
Groin - physiopathology
Humans
Male
Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology
Myalgia - etiology
Myalgia - physiopathology
Myalgia - rehabilitation
Physical Examination - methods
Physical Therapy Modalities
Prognosis
Risk Assessment
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome
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Summary:Groin pain encompasses a number of conditions from the lower abdomen, inguinal region, proximal adductors, hip joint, upper anterior thigh and perineum. The complexity of the anatomy, the heterogeneous terminology and the overlapping symptoms of different conditions that may co-exist epitomise the challenges in diagnosis and treatment. Inguinal-related and adductor-related pain is the most common cause of groin pain and will be discussed in this article.
ISSN:1120-7000
1724-6067
DOI:10.5301/hipint.5000403