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 ...
According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the main symptom of trochanteric bursitis is pain that begins at the point of the hip and extends to the outside of the thigh area.
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 ...