Hip and Pelvis Injuries

Inflammation to the fluid filled sac located at the greater and lesser trochanter on the femur.

• Patellar Tendonitis

• Bursitis

• Hip Pointer

• Hip Contusion

Caused by repetitive trauma to the same area or from an acute deep muscle hematoma.

• Myositis Ossificans

• Bursitis

• Stress Fracture

• IT Band Syndrome

Typically caused by a sudden increase in activity. Causes pain to the lateral side of the knee sometimes radiating across the front of the knee.

• IT Band Syndrome

• Patellar Tendonitis

• Bursitis

• Stress Fracture

The common name for this is a "Hip Pointer" injury

• Myositis Ossificans

• Iliac Crest Contusion

• Stress Fracture

Injuries to muscles are called ______________, and are caused by sudden forceful contractions or overstretching.

• sprains

• strains

• tears

• fractures

Injuries to ligaments are called:

• strains

• sprains

• fractures

• breaks

Described as "deep" hip pain and typically identified by the "c-sign"

• Hip Pointer

• Iliac Crest Contusion

• Hip Labrum injury

• Fracture

Injuries to muscles are identified using this test, looking for weakness

• Noble's Test

• Apley's Test

• Manual Muscle Test

• Valgus Test

What muscle is being tested by the clinician?

• Gastrocnemius

• Rectus Femoris

• Sartorius

• Gluteus Maximus

What muscle group is being tested here?

• Hip Extensors

• Hip Flexors

• Lateral Rotators

• Adductors