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Sports Hernia News and Information   Prev    Next What is Osteitis Pubus? Published on Mar 09, 2010    The two halves of the pelvic bone join anteriorly at the symphysis pubis. A sports hernia is thought to be the result of poorly coordinated contraction of the abdominal oblique muscles and the adductor muscles. This can lead to stress across the symphysis pubis. This results in chronic inflammation and pain. This inflammation and pain is called osteitis pubis. Repair of a sports hernia often allow osteitis pubis to heal by relieving this stress.

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Dr. William H. Brown, III
Sports Hernia Specialist

Dr. Brown has been performing sports hernia surgeries and providing specialized rehabilitation programs since 1999.

His clients include the San Jose Sharks, San Jose Sabercats and the San Jose Earthquakes sports teams.

Our locations:

556 Mowry Ave, Suite 100
Fremont, CA 94536
Phone: (510) 793 2404
Fax: (510) 793 1320

1011 Cass Street, Suite 115
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: 831-915-3065
Phone: 415-756-5161
Fax: 510-793-1320

151 Forest Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301
Phone: 650-565-8683
Fax: 650-565-8684

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