Medical articles of Gilmore's groin

18/03/2026
Mr Christian Macutkiewicz
Consultant General, HPB and Laparoscopic Surgeon
A patient guide about groin pain
In this article here, renowned and highly experienced consultant general, HPB and hernia surgeon, Mr Christian Macutkiewicz, shares a step-by-step guide for patients with regards to groin pain, including when to seek medical help for the issue.
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25/03/2022
Mr Simon Marsh
Surgeon
Hernia treatment influenced by Gilmore's Groin repair techniques
Esteemed Lonodon based consultant surgeon Mr Simon Marsh describes how his indept knowledge of Gilmore's Groin has revolutionised his approach to the treatment of hernias. The treatment of hernias with a mesh has remained the same for decades and can sometimes result in chronic pain. Mr Marsh raises the question: why are they still being treated in this manner?
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18/03/2022
Mr Simon Marsh
Surgeon
Diagnosing and treating Gilmore’s Groin
Mr Simon Marsh, a well-regarded consultant surgeon and surgical director of the Gilmore Groin and Hernia Clinic, London, shares his expertise on Gilmore's Groin. It's a condition known as the sportsman's hernia, and Mr Marsh explains the exact set of symptoms Gilmore's groin presents, how it's diagnosed, and how it's treated.
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11/03/2022
Mr Simon Marsh
Surgeon
Gilmore's Groin: not just any groin pain
In 1980, Mr Jerry Gilmore, founder of The Gilmore Groin and Hernia Clinic at 108 Harley Street, discovered an underlying issue that was causing groin pain in top-level football players and using his skill and knowledge, he was able to treat them so they were able to return to the pitch. Mr Simon Marsh, surgical director of The Gilmore Groin and Hernia Clinic,explains what the condition is, how using the term to broadly describe groin pain is incorrect, and who is most likely to suffer from Gilmore’s Groin.
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28/06/2019
Mr Rishi Chana
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Do I have Gilmore’s Groin or a sports hernia? I can't feel a lump!
Gilmore’s Groin, sports hernia and pubic inguinal pain syndrome are all terms used to describe injuries that involve the muscle, tendon and ligaments that make up the area that anchors the pubic bone and the lower part of the abdomen that connects with the groin. It’s a common cause of groin and adductor pain in athletes. Orthopaedic surgeon Mr Rishi Chana tells us more about sports hernia and what it feels like.