Accurate differential diagnosis is fundamental to effective treatment. The diagnostic criteria for one common hip problem, greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) have not been well defined. Purpose ...

This is dependent on accurate differential diagnosis. While hip osteoarthritis (OA) diagnosis is well defined,1 the diagnosis of greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) is not. The aim of this study ...

When inflammation of the bursae affects certain parts of the hip, it's called hip bursitis. The condition occurs most often in the greater trochanter bursa, the bony part on the outside of the hip ...

The pain sometimes spreads down your outer thigh too. The condition, which is also called trochanteric bursitis, lateral hip pain or greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS), is caused by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . PRP injections yielded similar outcomes as placebo injections for patients with greater trochanteric pain ...

NICE encourages further research into extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for refractory greater trochanteric pain syndrome. Research studies should clearly describe patient selection, imaging, ...

I don't want to become sedentary. — J.M.C. Dear J.M.C.: Greater trochanteric pain syndrome is still mostly called "trochanteric bursitis," despite the fact that the hip bursa really isn't ...