Hip Contact Load and Muscle Force in Femoroacetabular Impingement Population

With a prevalence of 17% in men and 4% in women, Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI) of type cam is characterized by a decreased femoral head-neck offset and/or asphericity of the lateral femoral head, associated with groin pain and reduced hip range of motion. Since the aetiology is still unclear, t...

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Main Author: Mantovani, Giulia
Other Authors: Lamontagne, Mario
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/34863
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-6069