What is Iliopectineal eminence?
Medial to the anterior inferior iliac spine is a broad, shallow groove, over which the iliacus and psoas major muscles pass. This groove is bounded medially by an eminence, the iliopubic eminence (or iliopectineal eminence), which marks the point of union of the ilium and pubis. Iliopectineal eminence.
What is retrotrochlear eminence?
The retrotrochlear eminence is located posterior to the peroneal tubercle and the peroneal tendons. It is one of two bony projections or protuberances that may be seen arising from the lateral wall of the calcaneum, the other being the peroneal tubercle.
Does the iliopsoas bursa communicate with the hip joint?
The iliopsoas bursa frequently communicates with the hip joint and intra-articular pathology (e.g. osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis) can result in an iliopsoas bursitis 1,2.
What is Iliopectineal Bursa?
The iliopectineal bursa is the largest bursa in the region of the hip joint. Enlargement of the bursa occurs in several conditions and may be manifested by groin pain, a pelvic or inguinal mass, or lower extremity edema due to compression of the external iliac or common femoral vein.
Where is the Iliopectineal eminence located?
An eminence on the upper aspect of the pubic bone above the acetabulum, marking the junction of the bone with the ilium.
How is peroneal tendonitis treated?
Peroneal tendonitis treatment Ice, rest, and a walking boot can help. In addition, anti-inflammatory tablets such as ibuprofen reduce inflammation and pain. GTN patches can also help with the pain. Secondly, physiotherapy to strengthening the peroneal tendons, calf muscles, and small muscles of the foot plays a role.
Should I have peroneal tendon surgery?
If you continue to have ankle pain after four to six weeks of conservative treatment, you may become a candidate for surgery to treat your peroneal tendon disorder. Repairing your peroneal tendons usually requires open surgery, but many patients leave on the same day after surgery.
What aggravates iliopsoas bursitis?
Iliopsoas bursitis is characterised by pain over the front of the hip. Sometimes pain can be felt in the groin region. Pain is often worsened by activities such as walking, running, climbing the stairs, crossing your legs and getting in and out of the car.
How is Iliopectineal bursitis treated?
Traditionally the initial treatment of iliopsoas bursitis includes rest, stretching of the hip flexor muscles, strengthening exercises of the hip rotators and physical therapy. Generally successful stretching exercises to alleviate or ease the symptoms are the ones involving a hip extension, done for 6 to 8 weeks.
What is the psoas major?
Psoas major is a long, thick, fusiform muscle located in the lumbar region of the trunk lateral to the lumbar vertebrae and medial to the quadratus lumborum muscle. It belongs to the inner muscles of the hip group. The name ‘psoas’ is of Greek origin meaning ‘muscle of the loin’.