PT Inquest 54: FAI in Elite Ice Hockey Goaltenders

What hip movements are required for being an elite ice hockey goaltender? Does this make them at a higher risk for hip pathology? Can a person with a cam even GET to an elite level as a goaltender? Can Erik survive a pun avalanche???

Femoroacetabular Impingement in Elite Ice Hockey Goaltenders: Etiological Implications of On-Ice Hip Mechanics.
Whiteside D, Deneweth JM, Bedi A, Zernicke RF, Goulet GC.
Am J Sports Med. 2015 Apr 15. pii: 0363546515578251. [Epub ahead of print]

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Music for Episode 54:
“The Science of Selling Yourself Short” by Less Than Jake
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