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 ...

This paper forms part of a series addressing the three-dimensional nature of proximal lower limb pathology. The 3G approach (groin, gluteal, and greater trochanter triangles) acknowledges this, ...

The most common bursitis in the hip is trochanteric bursitis. This bursitis covers the bony point of the hip called the ...

It may feel like a burning or pins-and-needles sensation Hip pain that radiates down the leg can occur due to many causes, ...

An incision is made superior to the greater trochanter. The gluteal fascia is incised and the gluteus maximus muscle is split. The gluteus medius and minimus are retracted anteriorly and the ...

The current surgical standard for pertrochanteric femoral fractures is minimally invasive nail osteosynthesis, whereby the lesser trochanter fragment is usually not reduced or fixed. However ...

Overuse could also lead to conditions such as Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS). “This occurs when the tendons of one of the gluteal muscles get irritated where it is attached to the top ...

This column describes how to obtain a bone marrow sample by way of aspiration from the iliac crest and proximal humerus of the dog and cat for the assessment and diagnosis of bone marrow disease.

Seacrist T, Maheshwari J, Graci V, Holt CM, Akkem R, Chingas G, Douglas EC, Griffith M, Palumbo AJ. Stapp Car Crash J. 2019 Nov;63:213-234. The use of the greater trochanter marker in the thigh ...

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Hong Kong is facing a shortage of 60,000 skilled technicians but government wants to strike a balance and give locals a chance, labour chief says. Lending from third-party sources is popular in ...