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In this episode, we discuss gluteus medius tendinopathy—a common cause of lateral hip pain. This episode breaks down the role of the gluteus medius muscle, the development and risk factors of tendinopathy, and diagnostic strategies. Treatment phases, such as progressive loading and monitoring, and discussed in addition to adjunct treatments such as PRP injections and shockwave therapy. 

00:00 Welcome to PTC's Podcast

00:40 Introduction to Gluteus Medius Tendinopathy

01:26 Understanding the Gluteus Medius Muscle

02:36 Causes and Risk Factors of Tendinopathy

05:39 Diagnosing Lateral Hip Pain

08:57 Treatment Strategies for Tendinopathy

12:37 Adjunct Treatments and Final Thoughts

13:56 Podcast Wrap-Up and Special Offers

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