Athletic pubalgia, also called the sportman's hernia, sports hernia, hockey hernia, Gilmore's groin or groin disruption, is a medical condition of the groin affecting athletes. It is a syndrome characterized by chronic groin pain in athletes and a dilated superficial ring of the inguinal canal. Football and ice hockey players are affected most frequently, and both recreational and professional athletes may be affected.
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| - Athletic pubalgia, also called the sportman's hernia, sports hernia, hockey hernia, Gilmore's groin or groin disruption, is a medical condition of the groin affecting athletes. It is a syndrome characterized by chronic groin pain in athletes and a dilated superficial ring of the inguinal canal. Football and ice hockey players are affected most frequently, and both recreational and professional athletes may be affected.
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| - Athletic pubalgia, also called the sportman's hernia, sports hernia, hockey hernia, Gilmore's groin or groin disruption, is a medical condition of the groin affecting athletes. It is a syndrome characterized by chronic groin pain in athletes and a dilated superficial ring of the inguinal canal. Football and ice hockey players are affected most frequently, and both recreational and professional athletes may be affected.
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