Persistent anterior hip pain in young adults: current aspects of diagnosis

Persistent anterior hip pain, in young adults, presents a diagnostic and treatment challenge to hip surgeons. Diagnosis, in some cases, is difficult because available diagnostic tools are not very reliable, resulting in a difficult decision making process. This article discusses the possible causes,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Hip international 2008-01, Vol.18 (1), p.61-67
1. Verfasser: Shetty, V D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Persistent anterior hip pain, in young adults, presents a diagnostic and treatment challenge to hip surgeons. Diagnosis, in some cases, is difficult because available diagnostic tools are not very reliable, resulting in a difficult decision making process. This article discusses the possible causes, current knowledge of the condition and outlines a method to approach this difficult problem.
ISSN:1120-7000
1724-6067
DOI:10.1177/112070000801800112