Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS)

Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS): Hip pain at the femur's outer edge due to gluteal tendon degeneration. Common in women aged 40-60, worsened by weight-bearing. Diagnosis via symptoms, physical exam, and imaging. Treat with rest, NSAIDs, therapy, or injections. Surgery if conservative methods fail. Prevention through exercise and weight management.

2024-04-24T18:35:03+00:00April 24, 2024|Patient Education|

Gluteus Medius and Minimus Tears

Tears in the Gluteus Medius and Minimus Lateral hip discomfort is commonly caused by tears in the gluteus medius and minimus, especially in middle-aged people. These tears may come from a long-term deterioration of the [...]

2024-03-15T18:08:52+00:00February 29, 2024|Patient Education|
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