Groin Pain Syndrome A Multidisciplinary Guide to Diagnosis and Treat
This book provides accurate descriptions of the injuries responsible for groin pain, which tend to occur in association with particular sports. The approach is multidisciplinary, ensuring that the book will be of broad appeal, and the focus is especially
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Groin Pain Syndrome
A Multidisciplinary Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
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Groin Pain Syndrome
Raul Zini • Piero Volpi Gian Nicola Bisciotti Editors
Groin Pain Syndrome A Multidisciplinary Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment
Editors Raul Zini Department of Orthopedic Surgery Maria Cecilia Hospital GVM Care and Research Cotignola Ravenna Italy
Gian Nicola Bisciotti Kinemove Rehabilitation Center Pontremoli Massa Carrara Italy
Piero Volpi Knee Orthopaedic and Sport Traumatology Humanitas Research Hospital Rozzano Milan Italy
ISBN 978-3-319-41623-6 ISBN 978-3-319-41624-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-41624-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017939588 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Foreword
Groin pain is a common complaint; notorious for the discomfort and disability it causes, it represents a diagnostic challenge for the orthopaedic surgeon. In clinical practice, we are frequently faced with this problem, especially when treating athletes participating in sports that require repetitive lower- limb movements, kicking, and sudden changes of speed and direction during the sporting activity. To better understand this challenging multifactorial condition, a comprehensive approach is mandatory. Patients often refer to vague and diffuse symptoms that can be attributed to a variety of pathological entities; hence, the diagnosis and management of the underlying pathological processes remains a challenge. Furthermore, the pain is frequently not attributable to a single etiological cause, but is derived from the possible association of multiple pathologies, thus requiring a d
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