Key components of managing groin injuries in the elite athlete

Why are groin injuries so difficult to manage? How has rehabilitation advanced over the years? In this BJSM podcast, we interview Professor Michael Callaghan, Professor of Physiotherapy at Manchester Metropolitan University and Head of Physical Therapies at MUFC. We discuss the pressures of dealing with groin injuries in a team environment, the use of 1%ers, and surgical options for dealing with the groin. Michael is involved with the organisation of the inaugural MUFC Conference starring experts in the field such as Damian Griffin, details of which can be found here: www.manutd.com/medicalconference Another key BJSM podcast focusing on the biomechanics of groin injury can be here: https://goo.gl/GWeQ62 Adam Weir, vastly experienced physiotherapists, also shares his pearls on groin treatment here: https://tinyurl.com/y88zplkb