Hip Pain in Athletes

Injuries to the hip are common among athletes and other active individuals. They can provide challenges to physicians in both diagnosis and treatment. This presentation will examine the most common hip injuries individually so physicians can confidently provide care to patients to return them to full activity.

This presentation was originally recorded at the 12th Annual Current Concepts in Primary Care Sports Medicine, March 5-7, 2015 Chicago, IL.

Target Audience

This activity has been designed for primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other healthcare professionals interested in the treatment of hip pain in athletes.

 

Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:

  • Provide framework for evaluation of athletic hip conditions;
  • Identify 9 common etiologies of hip pain in athletes;
  • Outline appropriate diagnostic testing & management strategies.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Patient Care and Procedural Skills
Medical Knowledge
Practice-based Learning and Improvement
Systems-based Practice
Summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 0.75 Participation
Activity opens: 
07/30/2015
Activity expires: 
07/30/2016

Ryan Hudson, MD, RMSKRyan Hudson, MD

Ryan Hudson, MD, specializes in sports medicine. In addition to preforming general consultations, he diagnoses and treats a wide range of sports-related injuries. Dr. Hudson is experienced in musculoskeletal radiology and ultra-sound guided minimally invasive procedures. Whenever possible, he offers patient non-operative solutions.

Dr. Hudson has been the team physician for many professional, college and high school sports, including football, lacrosse, basketball and more.

The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.

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