Adolescent elite skiers with and without cam morphology did change their hip joint range of motion with 2 years follow-up - Takeaways - MDSpire

Adolescent elite skiers with and without cam morphology did change their hip joint range of motion with 2 years follow-up

  • By

  • Josefin Abrahamson

  • Anna Swärd Aminoff

  • Carl Todd

  • Cecilia Agnvall

  • Olof Thoreson

  • Pall Jónasson

  • Jón Karlsson

  • Adad Baranto

  • June 7, 2018

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    Adolescent elite skiers with cam morphology showed decreased hip joint range of motion (ROM) over a 2-year follow-up compared to those without cam.

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    Femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) is linked to hip pain and can result from abnormal morphology at the femoral head-neck junction.

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    High-impact sports during growth may predispose adolescents to cam morphological changes, increasing the risk of hip joint issues.

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    MRI examinations revealed a significant prevalence of cam morphology in young elite skiers, highlighting their risk for hip joint problems.

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    The study utilized standardized clinical examinations and MRI to assess hip joint changes in elite skiers, ensuring reliable measurements.

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Adolescent elite skiers with and without cam morphology did change their hip joint range of motion with 2 years follow-up

  • by Josefin Abrahamson, Anna Swärd Aminoff, Carl Todd, Cecilia Agnvall, Olof Thoreson, Pall Jónasson, Jón Karlsson, Adad Baranto

  • June 7, 2018

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