Does ultrasound correlate with surgical or histologic findings in greater trochanteric pain syndrome? A pilot study

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 468, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1838-1844

  Fearon, A M ^a,b   Scarvell, J M ^a,b   Cook, J L ^c   Smith, P N Fracs ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; BURSECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; GREATER TROCHANTERIC PAIN SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHRALGIA; BURSITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMUR; HIP; INTRACTABLE PAIN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SYNDROME;

ARTHRALGIA; BURSITIS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMUR; HIP JOINT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SYNDROME; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77954012710     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-1174-2     Document Type: Article

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