Surgical management of sportsman's hernia in professional soccer players

Orthopedics

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Messaoudi, Nouredin ^a   Jans, Christophe ^a   Pauli, Steven ^a   Van Riet, Roger ^a   Declercq, Geert ^a   Van Cleemput, Marc ^a  

^a Monica Hospital   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADDUCTOR TENDON RELEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INGUINAL PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; SPORTMAN HERNIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HERNIA; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866303690     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20120822-24     Document Type: Article

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