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4 sie 2023 · A hip pointer is a contusion of the iliac crest and/or the greater trochanteric region of the femur following a direct impact or collision. The management of these injuries requires coordinated care between athletic trainers, clinical providers, and primary care and sports medicine specialists.
25 lip 2022 · A hip pointer is an injury to the hip region, usually the iliac crest or bony upper hip area — think of the bony area where you rest your hands on your hips. The injury causes a contusion or...
12 sie 2024 · A hip pointer is a contusion, or bruise, of the iliac crest or the bone along the brim of the pelvis. It's often a result of a direct blow to the hip or a hard fall.
A hip pointer is a contusion on the pelvis caused by a direct blow or a bad fall at an iliac crest and/or hip bone and a bruise of the abdominal muscles (transverse and oblique abdominal muscles). Surrounding structures such as the tensor fasciae latae and the greater trochanter may also be affected.
Common Signs and Symptoms. • Swelling, pain, and tenderness of the pelvis. Pain often worse the day after injury. Feeling of firmness when pressure is exerted at the injury site. Discoloration under the skin, beginning with redness and progressing to the characteristic black and blue or purple bruise.
14 cze 2024 · A hip pointer is a unique bruise or pain in your hip. Specifically, the pain is usually centered at the top-front side of your hip bone. The placement of the bruise causes the pain to...
11 lut 2013 · Hip pointers are contusions to the iliac crest and surrounding soft tissue. 1,2 They are common injuries in contact sports, such as football, hockey, and rugby, particularly at the elite levels. 1 Despite this, hip and pelvic rim injuries in young athletes have received considerably less attention than injuries to the knee, shoulder, and ankle ...
