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Snapping hip syndrome
Snapping hip syndrome (also known as coxa saltans or dancer’s hip) refers to a situation where there is an audible snapping sound produced during motion of the hip.
Epidemiology
Some reports suggest that up to 10% of population may have this to some degree 8.
Pathology
This condition is cla...
Case
Snapping hip syndrome
Published
06 May 2022
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Snapping iliopsoas tendon
Snapping iliopsoas tendon is one of the external causes of a medial snapping hip and occurs when a portion of the iliopsoas tendon moves abruptly onto the superior pubic ramus leading to a snap.
Epidemiology
Most commonly affects athletes with repeated hip abduction (e.g. dancing, gymnastics,...
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Greater trochanteric-pelvic impingement
Greater trochanteric-pelvic impingement also known as pelvitrochanteric impingement or trochanteric impingement is an extra-articular or external type of hip impingement 1,2.
Epidemiology
Greater trochanteric-pelvic impingement seems to be more common in younger people 2.
Risk factors
Perthe...
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Proximal iliotibial band syndrome
Proximal iliotibial band syndrome represents a strain injury of the proximal iliotibial band enthesis at the iliac tubercle.
Epidemiology
Usually presents in young athletes (although can present in non-athletes). There may be increased predilection in patients who are overweight 2.
There may ...
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Ultrasound of the hip (adult)
There are several approaches to ultrasound examination of the adult hip.
Anterior approach
Patient positioning
supine with the hip in mild external rotation
Planes
sagittal oblique plane parallel to the long axis of the femoral neck to assess femoral head and neck and for any joint ef...