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Most cases of slipped capital (or upper) femoral epiphysis respond to conservative treatment, which consists of offloading the joint and restriction of activities.

Athletes presenting with C-sign pain and limited internal rotation are 14 times more likely to have hip versus spine pathology.

Based on the temporal classification of slipped capital (or upper) femoral epiphysis, symptoms that persist for more than 3 weeks would be regarded as an acute case.

The Kendall (or Modified Thomas) test can be used to screen for stiffness (or tightness) of what muscles? (Select those that are best fits.)

An athlete is removed from the field after having sustained a thigh contusion. Within minutes after onset of injury, they begin to complain of a significant escalation in pain and paresthesia that are concentrated in the anterior and medial aspects of the thigh. What complication might you suspect is developing? (Select the best fit.)

Match the hip capsular pattern with its corresponding school of thought.

A hallmark sign of athletic pubalgia (or sports hernia) is the presence of a palpable mass usually in the inguinal region.

Which of the following statements are true regarding femoral bone stress injuries/responses? (Select those that are best fits.)

With reference to the Jackson and Feagin classification system, what clinical signs are associated with a moderate quadriceps contusion. (Select those that are best fits.)

Muscle strain recurrence is estimated to range between what percentages? (Select the best fit.)