Adductor Tendinopathy Flashcards

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Adductor tendinopathy

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Adductors used in coronal plane eccentrically into abduction - cutting
Adductors used in sagittal plane - eccentric control to terminal extension, initiates hip flexion w/ prime hip flexors

AL is tendinous at the front

Symptoms
- Unilateral upper adductor pain
- Sudden onset related closely to altered loading
-sore during warmup, but good through game
Symptomatic w/ running/kicking/agility/situps/coughing/sneezing

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Treatment

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Load management
Strengthen hip flexors - TB hip flex
Condition hip adductors
Balance hip abd and adds 
MFR of add - consider in thomas test position
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