Eccentric and isometric hip adduction strength in male soccer players with and without adductor-related groin pain: an assessor-blinded comparison

K Thorborg, S Branci, MP Nielsen… - … journal of sports …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Adductor-related pain is the most common clinical finding in soccer players
with groin pain and can be a long-standing problem affecting physical function and …

Preseason adductor squeeze strength in 303 Spanish male soccer athletes: a cross-sectional study

E Esteve, MS Rathleff… - … journal of sports …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Hip adductor muscle weakness and a history of groin injury both have been
identified as strong risk factors for sustaining a new groin injury. Current groin pain and age …

Hip adduction and abduction strength profiles in elite soccer players: implications for clinical evaluation of hip adductor muscle recovery after injury

K Thorborg, A Serner, J Petersen… - … American journal of …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: An ipsilateral hip adduction/abduction strength ratio of more than 90%, and hip
adduction strength equal to that of the contralateral side have been suggested to clinically …

The precision and torque production of common hip adductor squeeze tests used in elite football

N Light, K Thorborg - Journal of science and medicine in sport, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Decreased hip adductor strength is a known risk factor for groin injury in
footballers, with clinicians testing adductor strength in various positions and using different …

Isokinetic imbalance of adductor–abductor hip muscles in professional soccer players with chronic adductor-related groin pain

K Belhaj, S Meftah, L Mahir, F Lmidmani… - European journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This study aims to compare the isokinetic profile of hip abductor and adductor muscle
groups between soccer players suffering from chronic adductor-related groin pain (ARGP) …

Normative values of hip strength in adult male association football players assessed by handheld dynamometry

CM Hanna, ML Fulcher, CR Elley, SA Moyes - Journal of science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Chronic groin pain is a common problem in association football players. Normative values
for the strength of hip muscles, measured in an accurate and accessible manner, are …

Eccentric hip adduction and abduction strength in elite soccer players and matched controls: a cross-sectional study

K Thorborg, C Couppé, J Petersen… - British journal of sports …, 2011 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Eccentric hip adduction and abduction strength plays an important role in the
treatment and prevention of groin injuries in soccer players. Lower extremity strength deficits …

Adductor squeeze test and groin injuries in elite football players: A prospective study

V Moreno-Pérez, B Travassos, A Calado… - Physical therapy in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To examining the relationship between hip adductor strength and groin injury
incidence during the competitive season of professional football teams. Design Prospective …

Hip adductor muscle strength is reduced preceding and during the onset of groin pain in elite junior Australian football players

JF Crow, AJ Pearce, JP Veale… - Journal of science and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Groin pain is a condition with a high prevalence in young Australian football players. It is
considered that early identification of this condition allows for optimal management. Eighty …

Field-based evaluation of hip adductor and abductor strength in professional male ice hockey players: Reference values and influencing factors

R Oliveras, M Bizzini, R Brunner, NA Maffiuletti - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To provide reference values and examine the influence of hip/groin pain on hip
adductor and abductor strength in professional male ice hockey players, by using a …