Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 165-177 , October 2007

Understanding “Sports Hernia” (Athletic Pubalgia): The Anatomic and Pathophysiologic Basis for Abdominal and Groin Pain in Athletes

  • William C. Meyers, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to William C. Meyers, MD, Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, 245 N 15th St, Mail Stop 413, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192.
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  • Edward Yoo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
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  • Octavia N. Devon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
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  • Nikhil Jain

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
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  • Marcia Horner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
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  • Cato Lauencin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA.
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  • Adam Zoga, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

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PII: S1060-1872(07)00073-1

doi: 10.1053/j.otsm.2007.09.001

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 165-177 , October 2007