title: Hip injuries in young athletes.
abstract: The hip is an area of the body commonly injured in athletes and one that requires special consideration in the pediatric and adolescent athlete. This article reviews diagnoses specific to the young athlete and discusses more recent advances in imaging of the hip and arthroscopic treatment of the hip in the young athlete.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics and Orthopedics, Division of Sports Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53705, USA. dvsmith@pediatrics.wisc.edu
authors.forename: David V
authors.initials: DV
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.forename: David T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Bernhardt
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000379:methods; D056352:Athletes; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D025981:Hip Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans