Treatment of pubalgia

The treatment of pubalgia is primarily medical. It combines rehabilitation and sometimes medication, with cessation of sport. Most often, joint and muscle damage respond well to this treatment. Surgical treatment and chosen in 2e intention.

However, the existence of a pathology of the abdominal wall most often requires an immediate surgical intervention. Among high-level athletes, it is often this last approach that is favored because the objective is then to recover a very high level of performance.

Prevention is also part of the treatment and, today, a lot of effort has been made in this direction, by encouraging stretching exercises and strength training of the abdominals, in order to limit the asymmetry of muscle skills. Correcting any static anomalies is also important, sometimes requiring the wearing of suitable insoles. 

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