

Hip/Groin Review – Dr. Ryan Eardley – University of Toronto
Differential Guide: Dr. Alessandro Francella, Dr. Ryan Eardley, Dr. Neil Dilworth
HipResidentGuide
Questions: Author: Yousef Hegazy – https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RDK93WK
Hip Case: http://sportmedschool.com/case-15-hip-pop/
Part 1: Anterior Hip Pain
Part 2: Lateral and Posterior Hip Pain:
Additional Resources:
| Snapping Hip Syndromes | ||
| Iliotibial band | ITB snaps over greater trochanter | Lateral/Posterior |
| Iliopsoas tendon | Iliopsoas tendon frictions over anterior pubic ramus | Anterior groin |
| Rectus Femoris Tendon | Anterior groin | |
| Hamstring tendon | At its origin, the common tendon can snap over the ischial tuberosity | Posterior |
| Reduced femoral acetabular coverage, or inherent instability | Patient is often able to demonstrate a clunking or popping with slight hip flexion while standing on contralateral leg. If hand is placed over lateral hip, a clunk can be felt. | Anterior/lateral/posterior |
| Unstable Labral tear | A clunking or catching may occur in the hip with movements requiring rotation of the affected hip | Anterior, lateral |