Subgluteus minimus bursa
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O'Shea P, Hacking C, Subgluteus minimus bursa. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 02 Dec 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-82447
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The subgluteus minimus bursa is one of the chief bursae situated over the lateral aspect of the hip joint. It is located in the area of the anterior facet of the greater trochanter of the proximal femur, deep to the gluteus minimus tendon, and both medial and superior to its insertion 1,2.
Related pathology
- subgluteus minimus bursitis
- trochanteric syndrome
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References
- 1. Hirji Z, Hunjun JS, Choudur HN. Imaging of the bursae. (2011) Journal of clinical imaging science. 1: 22. doi:10.4103/2156-7514.80374 - Pubmed
- 2. Reid D. The management of greater trochanteric pain syndrome: A systematic literature review. (2016) Journal of orthopaedics. 13 (1): 15-28. doi:10.1016/j.jor.2015.12.006 - Pubmed
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