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321: Expert Edition: Anthony Nasser (PhD Candidate, APA Titled Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist): Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy

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Differential Diagnosis for Athletes

If you're giving a patient a nice loading program and they aren't improving at all, I think it's worthwhile either getting a second opinion or sending them for imaging to confirm your diagnosis. It really is a long list of potential diagnosis that experts need to consider in a patient presenting with pain around that area. Your sciatic nerve was a key consideration by all experts. You can have stretch-type injuries to their semi-membranosis which also tend to occur quite proximally,. as well as younger athletes. So we can see injuries that affect more of the apophosseal attachment.

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