Tear of the acetabular labrum in an elite athlete.
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چکیده
The case is reported of a professional footballer with a tear of the acetabular labrum. The clinical findings, treatment, and rehabilitation are described as well as a discussion of the difficulties of diagnosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of sports medicine
دوره 37 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003