Trochanteric Pain

Demystifying the Clinical Diagnosis of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome in Women – Full Text Article

To cite this article: Ganderton Charlotte, Semciw Adam, Cook Jill, and Pizzari Tania. Journal of Women’s Health. June 2017, 26(6): 633-643. https://doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2016.5889 Published in Volume: 26 Issue 6: June 1, 2017 Online Ahead of Print: March 6, 2017 Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of 10 clinical tests that can be used in the diagnosis of greater trochanteric pain […]

Dry Needling Versus Cortisone Injection in the Treatment of Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome: A Non-Inferiority Randomized Clinical Trial

Kindyle L. Brennan, PT, PhD Study Design Prospective, randomized, partially-blinded. Background Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) is the current terminology for what was once called greater trochanteric or sub-gluteal bursitis. Cortisone (corticosteroid) injections into the lateral hip is a traditionally accepted treatment for this condition. However, the effectiveness of injecting the bursa with steroids is […]