Chronic lateral trochanteric pain
- abductor tendon tendonitis
- trochanteric bursitis
Women 40 - 60 years old
? repetitive friction of iliotibial tract over GT
Pain over upper lateral thigh with activity
- often related to hip flexion
Benign enlargement of the common digital branch
- usually 3rd webspace
Found at level of or just distal to MT heads
- deep to the deep transverse MT ligament
Classically women between 40 and 60
Simple Bone Cyst
A simple bone cyst is a solitary cavity containing clear fluid
- originating in the metaphysis of growing children
- adjacent to the metaphyseal aspect of the growth plate.
Unknown pathological origin
Painful restriction of dorsiflexion of the great toe
- secondary to degenerative changes in MTPJ
- initially pain and synovitis
- osteophytes don't form medially or on plantar aspect
Two peaks
1. Adolescence F > M
2. Middle Age M > F
Often Idiopathic
Trauma
Pain in region of coccyx
Women
- often obese
- mean age 40 years
Fracture
Difficult vaginal delivery
Subluxation / hypermobile coccyx
3 or 4 fused coccygeal vertebrae
Triangular structure