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    • Athletic Training

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    • Athletic pubalgia is a prevalent and complex condition affecting athletes in sports requiring pivoting and cutting.
    • Existing literature lacks consensus on diagnostic criteria, investigations, and therapeutic approaches.
    • Intrinsic and extrinsic factors are recognized contributors to athletic pubalgia.

    Purpose:

    • To review current understanding of athletic pubalgia.
    • To highlight the significance of prevention programs for athletic pubalgia.
    • To explore the association between femoro-acetabular impingement and athletic pubalgia.

    Summary:

    • This review addresses the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of athletic pubalgia.
    • It emphasizes the efficacy of prevention programs in mitigating pubalgia.
    • A novel aspect discussed is the connection between femoro-acetabular impingement and pubalgia.

    Impact:

    • Provides insights into effective prevention strategies for athletic pubalgia.
    • Enhances understanding of contributing factors, including femoro-acetabular impingement.
    • Aims to guide clinicians towards improved diagnosis and management of athletic pubalgia.