Lateral Hip Pain Differential Diagnoses

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  • Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (Gluteus medius dysfunction, Gluteus medius or gluteus minimus tendinopathy, Piriformis tendinopathy, Iliotibial tract friction syndrome, Trochanteric bursitis )
  • Traction enthesopathy or apophysopathy
  • Piriformis syndrome
  • Snapping hip syndrome
  • Meralgia paresthetica
  • Peripheral compressive neuropathy
  • Hip (femoroacetabular) osteoarthrosis
  • Femoroacetabular impingement
  • Acetabular labral pathology
  • Femoral head avascular necrosis
  • Femoral neck fracture
  • Femoral neck stress fracture
  • Iliopsoas tendinopathy
  • Sports hernia
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Myofascial trigger points
  • Complex regional pain syndrome
  • Lumbosacral spine disorders
  • Referred pain from intra-abdominal processes