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In today's episode we go over What Physical Therapists Need to Know About Gluteal Tendinopathy  - FPF Show Episode 185

0:00 Introduction
2:19 What exactly is gluteal tendinopathy?
3:32 Is inflammation present in gluteal tendinopathy? Trochanteric bursitis?!?
8:25 How common is gluteal tendinopathy?
8:48 What are the most common populations to have gluteal tendinopathy?
11:45 Does gluteal tendinopathy get better over time without intervention?
17:44 What is the relevant anatomy in gluteal tendinopathy?
21:13 What about gluteal tendon tears?
29:17 Can gluteal tendon tears be treated conservatively?
31:21 How does gluteal tendinopathy occur?
35:23 What risk factors increase the likelihood of developing gluteal tendinopathy?
48:02 What is the clinical presentation of gluteal tendinopathy?
48:26 Where do these patients have pain and what activities tend to aggravate gluteal tendinopathy?
51:18 What are the best clinical tests (special tests) to diagnose gluteal tendinopathy?
56:02 Is imaging warranted for gluteal tendinopathy?
57:55 What else presents similar to gluteal tendinopathy? [Differential Diagnosis]
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