Unpicking hip pain in young athletes; pincers & bump: FAI syndrome or just an athletic hip? Introduction Young athletes often complain of groin pain. When pain originates from the hip joint, clinicians refer to it as hip-joint related groin pain. Hip-joint related groin pain can cause significant time loss at a key stage of development […]
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The MSK playbook – hand arthritis
Introduction Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is a common presentation in the musculoskeletal (MSK) clinic, impacting millions of patients worldwide. It typically presents with pain, stiffness, and a significant reduction in joint function, which collectively disrupt daily activities and patients’ quality of life. To effectively manage hand OA, MSK clinicians must be adept at diagnosing the condition […]