Hip

Condition Anatomy 

These muscles stabilize the pelvis and control walking mechanics. 

Understanding the Injury 

Injuries occur due to overuse, falls, or degeneration. 

Symptoms include: lateral hip pain, limping, and discomfort when lying on the affected side.

Non-Surgical Treatment Options 

  • Physical Therapy 
  • Ultrasound-Guided Injections 

Surgical Treatment Options

  • Tendon Repair for full-thickness tears

Special Considerations 

Often misdiagnosed as bursitis.

Recovery Expectations 

Recovery ranges from 6 to 12 Weeks, non-surgical.

When to See an Orthopedic Surgeon 

Persistent lateral hip pain should be evaluated 

Why Accelerate Orthopedics is the Right Center 

We differentiate tendon injury from bursitis using dynamic ultrasound.

How Our Doctors Diagnose the Condition 

  • Gait Evaluation 
  • Ultrasound Tendon Visualization