Virtual Didactic - Groin Pain in Athletes Led by Zachary Bailowitz, MD-Groin Pain in Athletes Led by Zachary Bailowitz, MD

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Video Summary

The video is a lecture about groin pain in athletes, specifically focusing on core muscle injury and its relationship to femoral acetabular impingement syndrome (FAI) and sacroiliac joint dysfunction. The speaker discusses the diagnostic challenges, exam maneuvers, imaging techniques, and treatment options for core muscle injury, including rehabilitation exercises, steroid injections, regenerative injections (such as platelet-rich plasma), and surgery. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of considering FAI and sacroiliac joint dysfunction as potential causes of groin pain, and discusses their diagnostic criteria and treatment options. The lecture includes references to various research studies and clinical experiences, and the speaker's personal recommendations for diagnosis and treatment. The video concludes with a question and answer session. The speaker is Dr. Bailewitz, a sports medicine physician from Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, California.

Keywords

groin pain

athletes

core muscle injury

FAI

sacroiliac joint dysfunction

diagnostic challenges

treatment options

Dr. Bailewitz