Pediatric Athlete Hip Disorders - 18/08/11
, Rachael Tucker, MBChBRésumé |
Injuries of the hip and pelvis in pediatric athletes are receiving increased attention. The majority of injuries are soft tissue injuries or apophyseal injuries that heal with nonoperative supportive treatment. Unique injury patterns can be seen in patients who have underlying pediatric hip disorders such as slipped capital femoral epiphysis, and Legg-Perthes disease. With the advent of hip arthroscopy and the development of more advanced imaging of the hip through MR arthrography, internal derangements of the hip such as labral tears, loose bodies, and chondral injuries are being diagnosed and treated with increased frequency. This article reviews the more common injuries of the hip and pelvis in pediatric athletes.
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Vol 25 - N° 2
P. 241-253 - avril 2006 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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