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Osteitis Pubis 2

Osteitis Pubis has unfortunately become a much more common injury in Sports People, especially in the late teenage years. Whilst there are often a number of causes, there is usually a significant...

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Osteitis Pubis

Osteitis Pubis or pubic bone stress injury is a condition that predominantly affects the sporting population and can be severely limiting. Where the superior rami of the pelvis connect there is a...

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Incontinence

It may surprise you that approximately one in four Australians, over the age of 15, suffer from bladder leakage, also known as urinary incontinence – that equates to nearly 5 million of us! This most...

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Hydrotherapy For Hips And Knees

A recent review of Literature and research into the effects of Hydrotherapy in Hip and Knee pain found the following: Hydrotherapy is Beneficial Prior to Surgery In 2009 Gill et al found that land...

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Hip Pain In Adolescents And Children

What is it? Hip pain, in children can have a number of causes such as irritable hip, a slipped upper femoral epiphysis (SUFE) or Perthes disease. Irritable hip, the cause of the pain is unknown and...

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Hip Osteoarthritis

What is it? This condition refers to degeneration of the hip joint surfaces and often a loss of space between the hip and pelvic bones. What do I look for? Pain and tenderness to touch in the pubic,...

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Hip Impingement

The hip joint is formed by the head of the femur (thigh bone) and the acetabulum of the pelvis (a concave dome shaped area in the pelvic bone). The labrum is also involved; it is a rim of cartilage...

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Groin Injuries

Groin injuries frequently occur in sports involving twisting and turning. There are a number of muscles and tendons in the groin area as well as other structures, which can cause groin injuries....

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Footballer’s Groin

What is it? Footballer’s groin usually refers to one of three conditions or a combination of them. The three conditions are: Osteitis pubis (OP) Inflamation and sometimes degeneration of the pubic...

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Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI)

The hip joint is formed by the head of the femur (thigh bone) and the acetabulum of the pelvis (a concave dome shaped area in the pelvic bone). The labrum is also involved; it is a rim of cartilage...

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