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Thousand mile journey (part II): collaborative steps to advance the management of groin pain in athletes
  1. Adam Weir
  1. Correspondence to Dr Adam Weir, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, P.O. Box 29222, Doha, Qatar; adam.weir{at}aspetar.com

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Last year I wrote an editorial, “From disruption to consensus: the thousand mile journey”,1 to accompany the British Hernia Society's position statement on the treatment of sportsman's groin.2 This was the first time a consensus approach had been trialled in the field of groin pain in athletes. Since this first step on the long journey to improve outcomes for athletes with groin pain, the field has advanced further. The first World Conference on Groin Pain in Athletes was held in Doha, Qatar, in November 2014. After the conference, the “Doha Agreement Meeting on Terminology and Definitions in Groin Pain in Athletes” was held in Aspetar Hospital.

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