Adductor tenotomy in the management of groin pain in athletes

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 45-48

  Robertson, I J ^a   Curran, C ^a   Mccaffrey, N ^b   Shields, C J ^a   Mcentee, G P ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adductor tenotomy; Athletes; Groin pain; Tendinopathy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PAIN; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT; TENDINITIS; TENOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETES; GROIN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; SOCCER; TENDINOPATHY; TENOTOMY; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551573140     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1263137     Document Type: Article

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