Osteitis pubis

Causes * Pregnancy/childbirth * Gynecologic surgery * Urologic surgery * Athletic activities (e.g. running, football, soccer, ice hockey, tennis) * Major trauma * Repeated minor trauma * Rheumatological disorders * Unknown etiologies In the pre-antibiotic era, osteitis pubis was an occasional complication of pelvic surgery, and in particular, of retropubic prostatectomy. Overload or training errors: Biomechanical inefficiencies:

Osteitis pubis

Causes * Pregnancy/childbirth * Gynecologic surgery * Urologic surgery * Athletic activities (e.g. running, football, soccer, ice hockey, tennis) * Major trauma * Repeated minor trauma * Rheumatological disorders * Unknown etiologies In the pre-antibiotic era, osteitis pubis was an occasional complication of pelvic surgery, and in particular, of retropubic prostatectomy. Overload or training errors: Biomechanical inefficiencies: