“…Although it is referred to as an inflammatory condition, the clinical signs of redness, local heat and swelling are not usually demonstrated (Bird et al 2001, Paluska 2005, Shbeeb et al 1996. The appropriate term for this condition has been suggested as Greater Trochanter Pain Syndrome (GTPS) (Bird et al 2001, Kingzett-Taylor et al 1999, Paluska 2005, Shbeeb et al 1996. This syndrome has been reported to typically affect soft tissue structures, specifically the Gluteus Medius (GM) tendon and the greater trochanter bursa (Bird et al 2001, Paluska 2005, Shbeeb et al 1996.…”