Tag: Hip Pain

Femoroacetabular Impingement: Morphology Does Not Equal Pathology

August 21, 2017January 1, 2019by John Snyder, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS3 Comments

Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome (FAIS) was described as early as 19361 and has been drastically increasing in popularity over the past two decades2. As this condition has become more respected amongst the medical community, the number of patients identified with FAIS was significantly increased3. With this increased recognition, there has also been a markedly rising number…

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Lateral Hip Pain? Time to Stop Blaming the Poor Bursa…

August 7, 2017January 1, 2019by John Snyder, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS13 Comments

Lateral hip pain is a very common occurrence amongst the general population and even more-so for middle-aged women, who demonstrate a 4x higher prevalence then men. In fact, literature has found that 23.5% of women over the age of 50 indicate having persistent lateral hip pain (15% unilateral and 8.5% bilateral)1. Pain in this region…

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