(English) Episode 115-Groin Pain - What Works - The Hidden Truth About Exercise Research

Background Groin injury is a common musculoskeletal complaint for athletes competing in a variety of sports. The extent to which exercise interventions incorporating external load are an appropriate option for the treatment and prevention of groin injury in athletes is not yet clear.Objectives The aim of this review was to describe and evaluate exercise therapy interventions and outcomes for the treatment and prevention of groin injury with specific attention to application of external load.(Charlton PC, Drew MK, Mentiplay BF, Grimaldi A, Clark RA. Exercise interventions for the prevention and treatment of groin pain and injury in athletes: A critical and systematic review. Sports Med [Internet]. 2017;47(10):2011–26. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40279-017-0742-y)