Iliopsoas Tendinitis

synonyms: iliopsoas tendinosis

Iliopsoas Tendinitis ICD-9

• ICD-9 = 726.5

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Etiology / Epidemiology / Natural History

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Anatomy

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Clinical Evaluation

• Groin pain with or without snapping over the anterior hip.
• Pain is exacerbated by hip ROM and resistive hip flexion.
• Tenderness over iliopsoas tendon.

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Xray / Diagnositc Tests

• A/P pelvis, A/P and lateral of affected hip generally normal.
• Dynamic ultrasound can confirm snapping of iliopsoas tendon if present.
• MRI generally indicated to rule out other pathologic conditions.

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Classification / Treatment

• Rest, activity modifications, avoidance of snapping, stretching and strengthening of the ioliopsoas and iliotibial band, and NSAIDs.

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Associated Injuries / Differential Diagnosis

• see Atraumtatic Hip Pain DDX

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Complications

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Follow-up Care

Iliopsoas Tendinitis Review References

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