Gluteal Tendinopathy: What Is It? How Is It Assessed? How Do You Treat It?

Gluteal tendinopathy, also referred to as “greater trochanter pain syndrome” (GTPS), is now recognized as the leading cause of lateral hip pain. Long considered a simple trochanteric bursitis, it is currently understood primarily as a tendinous condition affecting the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus. GTPS predominantly affects women over 40 to 45 years old and has a significant impact on gait…