1. Hip Injuries
Sports Medicine I

2. Quadriceps Contusion Result of a severe blow to the quad
Muscle tissues hit the femur due to great force
RICE and NSAIDS
Must ice in flexed position!!!

3. Myositis Ossificans Result of severe blow or repetitive blows
Bone is deposited in area of injury
Formation can be surgically removed
Too early removal can cause it to return

5. Femoral Fractures Rare in adolescents
Caused by significant amount of force
Limb may appear shortened
Will not be able to bear weight
Immobilize immediately

6. Hip Strains Commonly caused by violent twisting motions
Chronic pain refer to MD
Basic treatment
Compression wraps
Ice

7. Hip Pointer Result from direct blow to iliac crest
Immediate pain and swelling
Any movement of trunk will cause pain
PRICES

8. Trochanteric Bursitis
Occurs in bursa at the gluteus medius/IT band insertion at greater trochanter
Application of heat will reduce chronic irritation
Evaluate running technique

9. Trauma to Genitalia Injury to males Result from a direct blow
Less common in females but injury can occur to reproductive system
Treatment
Lye athlete down with knees to chest
Loosen clothing
Cold pack
Referral to MD