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Genitourinary problems in bicyclists.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  17883970     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Genitourinary complaints are common in cyclists. Bicycle fit, improper saddle type, and individual anatomic factors are important evaluation criteria to consider when diagnosing symptoms and determining treatment options. By learning how to recognize and treat contributing factors, as well as learning a few simple bike-fitting techniques, physicians can treat and prevent many common problems associated with bicycling.
Authors:
Chad Asplund; Thad Barkdull; Barry D Weiss
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Current sports medicine reports     Volume:  6     ISSN:  1537-8918     ISO Abbreviation:  Curr Sports Med Rep     Publication Date:  2007 Oct 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2007-09-21     Completed Date:  2008-01-02     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101134380     Medline TA:  Curr Sports Med Rep     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  333-9     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Family Medicine Residency Program, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, 300 East Hospital Road, Augusta, GA 30905, USA. chad.asplund@us.army.mil
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Athletic Injuries / complications*,  prevention & control
Bicycling / injuries*,  physiology
Erectile Dysfunction / epidemiology,  etiology,  physiopathology
Humans
Incidence
Infertility, Male / epidemiology,  etiology,  physiopathology
Male
Male Urogenital Diseases / epidemiology,  etiology*,  physiopathology
Prognosis
Prostatitis / epidemiology,  etiology,  physiopathology
Risk Assessment
Spermatic Cord Torsion / epidemiology,  etiology,  physiopathology
Sports Equipment
Sports Medicine / methods
Testicular Neoplasms / epidemiology,  etiology,  physiopathology

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