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Editorial Commentary: Don't Forgot the Hip in Swimmers and Multisport Athletes

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, ISSN: 0749-8063, Vol: 34, Issue: 5, Page: 1478-1479
2018
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Swimming results in significant and repetitive stress on the hip as well as other joints, and hip pain in swimmers should not be ignored. Stretching and strengthening are the mainstays of injury prevention, and recent literature supports that when indicated, femoroacetabular impingement surgical treatment in swimmers results in excellent outcomes including return to sport and frequently at a level of performance superior to pre-injury status.

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