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 ...

Researchers in blinded trial on autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) found no significant benefit for pain relief or ...

The 3G approach (groin, gluteal, and greater trochanter triangles) acknowledges this, permitting the clinician to move throughout the region, considering pathologies appropriately.

The condition occurs most often in the greater trochanter bursa, the bony part on the outside of the hip (sometimes referred to as trochanteric bursitis). However, it can also affect the iliopsoas ...

Compared with a placebo injection, platelet-rich plasma injections yielded similar outcomes at 1 year for patients with greater trochanteric pain syndrome caused by either bursitis or gluteal ...

A 16-gauge spinal needle was introduced through the anterior lateral portal, immediately anterior to the tip of the greater trochanter, under image intensification. A guide wire was placed ...

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