Hip Injuries

Question 1

Hamstring strain

Answer 1

MOI: sprinting, over stretching or high kicking

Signs: sudden severe pain, snap pop pain in glutes and when straightening leg

Question 2

Hamstring tendonipathy

Answer 2

MOI: sprinting accelerating overuse after a cute strain

Signs: pain deep in buttocks and upper thigh and when sitting

Question 3

Adductor strain

Answer 3

MOI: eccentric contraction, forceful action (kicking, changing actions)

Signs: pain and tenderness in groin, during hip flexion and adduction

Question 4

Trochanteric Bursitis

Answer 4

MOI: increased tibial rotation from excessive probation repetitive trauma leg length falls

Signs: hip and buttock, pain thigh tenderness limping and swelling

Question 5

Piriformis syndrome

Answer 5

MOI: when piriformis compresses sciatic nerve

Signs: pain and tingling numbness in glutes pain when sitting , running and climbing stairs

Question 6

Labral tears

Answer 6

MOI: repetitive twisting and pivoting hip impinge

Signs: locking, clicking catching giving way groin pain instability joint stiffness