Sports Hernias: A Systematic Literature Review
Caudill PH et al. - Sports hernias occur more frequently in males during athletic activities that involve cutting, pivoting, kicking, and sharp turns such as those that occur during soccer, ice hockey, or football. MRI and diagnostic ultrasound are often employed, primarily to rule out other conditions. Surgery appears to be more effective than conservative treatment and laparoscopic techniques generally enable a quicker recovery time than open repair. [more...]
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