Tammy, a 35-year-old woman, gradually developed an aching pain in her right lateral hip. Her hip pain worsens when lying on the right side; however, she has no pain in the groin. The hip, a "ball-a… ...

GTPS used to be called greater trochanteric bursitis because it used to be thought that pain was primarily caused by bursitis, inflammation of fluid-filled sacs in your hip called bursae. It’s ...

Trochanteric bursitis or greater trochanteric pain syndrome gets its name because it affects an area of bone called the trochanter. The trochanter is located in a specific area of the hip, at the ...

A pain on the outside of your hip bone that sometimes extends to your thigh might be a case of gluteal tendinopathy. Here’s ...

GTPS is a common cause of hip pain – typically chronic intermittent pain over the greater trochanter on the lateral side of the thigh. It can occasionally be bilateral. Trochanteric bursitis is the ...

Right hip arthroscopy was performed with the patient in the supine position on the OR table. ... It has been termed greater trochanteric pain syndrome and the condition can be debilitating for ...

An 82-year-old man had a syncopal episode due to an ischemic stroke. He subsequently fell from standing height onto his right lateral thigh. The patient’s medical history was significant for ...

She was tender to palpation over the greater trochanter and heel tap elicited severe right hip pain. The patient was unable to actively straight leg raise on the right, or rotate the extremity ...

When you bend your hip, however, the band moves over and in front of the trochanter. This may cause the snapping noise. The iliopsoas tendon, which connects to the inner part of the upper thigh ...

The greater trochanter refers to the top of the thigh bone and is the widest part of the hip. The snapping can happen when the muscle flexes, extends, and externally or internally rotates ...

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels, PT, DPT, CLT Hip pain when walking has various causes that affect the bones, joints, ...

Introduction Effective treatment of hip pain leads to improved quality of life and population health. This is dependent on accurate differential diagnosis. While hip osteoarthritis (OA) diagnosis is ...