Table 2. Results in the studied group of athletes 4 years after MRI examination (n= 15/19, 84,4% available at follow-up). Conservative or no specific treatment was successful in 67% (10/15), in 27% (4/15) operative treatment was performed and improved symptoms. The symptoms remained unchanged in one case.
Improvement
(n = 14)
93.3%
Deterioration
(n = 0)
0%
No change
(n = 1)
6.7%
Bulging Symphysitis Bulging Symphysitis Bulging Symphysitis
Operation 2 2 - - - -
No specific treatment 6 4 - - - 1