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Fell While Playing Football, Knee, Hip Hurt, Swollen, Lump In Groin. What Should I Do?

While playing football i turned and sprinted shortly after it felt like my hip popped and i had bad pain running down the inside of my thigh to my knee my hip felt really cold and slight pins and needles after 9 weeks rest i returned to football only to last 20 minutes to the same thing but not so bad hip is swallon and i have a little lump in the top of my groin what have i done?
Thu, 18 Apr 2013
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
Hi, Propably you could have pulled one of the hip muscles at the time of injury. But you had a recurrent episode of pain in the groin latest. So i suggest you to get an Xray of hip to rule out any bony injury. If this comes out to be normal then MRI scan will help in making a proper diagnosis. Bye
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Fell While Playing Football, Knee, Hip Hurt, Swollen, Lump In Groin. What Should I Do?

Hi, Propably you could have pulled one of the hip muscles at the time of injury. But you had a recurrent episode of pain in the groin latest. So i suggest you to get an Xray of hip to rule out any bony injury. If this comes out to be normal then MRI scan will help in making a proper diagnosis. Bye