Hip Palpation

Greater Trochanter Palpation

Evidence

Diagnosis of Labral Tears

  • Tenderness to palpation just posterior to the greater trochanter
    • Hase Ueo (1999): Accuracy=0.8 (8/10) Sn=0.8 (8/10) Sp=NC PPV=1.00 (8/8) NPV=0 (0/2) +LR=NC -LR=NC

Reliability

  • Martin (2008): Inter-rater: kappa= 0.66
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