Bacterial osteitis pubis in a weight lifter without invasive trauma

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1561-1563

  Combs, Jan A ^a,b  

^a LANDSTUHL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Groin; Infection; Inflammation; Injury; Pain; Pelvis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE; OSTEITIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PUBIC BONE; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0031743793     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199811000-00001     Document Type: Article

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