Internal coxa saltans (snapping hip) as a result of overtraining: A report of 3 cases in professional athletes with a review of causes and the role of ultrasound in early diagnosis and management

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1302-1309

  Wahl, Christopher J ^a,d   Warren, Russell F ^b   Adler, Ronald S ^b   Hannafin, Jo A ^b   Hansen, Byron ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK GIANTS   (United States)

^d Center for Orthopaedics   (United States)

Author keywords

Coxa saltans; Management; Snapping hip; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIP DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERNAL COXA SALTANS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CRYOTHERAPY; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPORTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 3242808085     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03363546503258777     Document Type: Review

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