Hip InjuriesHip InjuriesSports Medicine ISports Medicine I

Quadriceps ContusionQuadriceps Contusion Result of a severe Result of a severe

blow to the quadblow to the quad Muscle tissues hit Muscle tissues hit

the femur due to the femur due to great forcegreat force

RICE and NSAIDSRICE and NSAIDS Must ice in flexed Must ice in flexed

position!!!position!!!

Myositis OssificansMyositis Ossificans Result of severe Result of severe

blow or repetitive blow or repetitive blowsblows

Bone is deposited in Bone is deposited in area of injuryarea of injury

Formation can be Formation can be surgically removedsurgically removed

Too early removal Too early removal can cause it to can cause it to returnreturn

Femoral FracturesFemoral Fractures Rare in adolescentsRare in adolescents Caused by Caused by

significant amount significant amount of forceof force

Limb may appear Limb may appear shortenedshortened

Will not be able to Will not be able to bear weightbear weight

Immobilize Immobilize immediatelyimmediately

Hip StrainsHip Strains Commonly caused Commonly caused

by violent twisting by violent twisting motionsmotions

Chronic pain refer Chronic pain refer to MDto MD

Basic treatmentBasic treatment– Compression wrapsCompression wraps– IceIce

Hip PointerHip Pointer Result from direct Result from direct

blow to iliac crestblow to iliac crest Immediate pain Immediate pain

and swellingand swelling Any movement of Any movement of

trunk will cause trunk will cause painpain

PRICESPRICES

Trochanteric BursitisTrochanteric Bursitis Occurs in bursa at Occurs in bursa at

the gluteus the gluteus medius/IT band medius/IT band insertion at greater insertion at greater trochantertrochanter

Application of heat Application of heat will reduce chronic will reduce chronic irritationirritation

Evaluate running Evaluate running techniquetechnique

Trauma to GenitaliaTrauma to Genitalia Injury to malesInjury to males Result from a Result from a

direct blowdirect blow Less common in Less common in

females but injury females but injury can occur to can occur to reproductive reproductive systemsystem

TreatmentTreatment– Lye athlete down Lye athlete down

with knees to chestwith knees to chest– Loosen clothingLoosen clothing– Cold packCold pack– Referral to MDReferral to MD