Hip

Question 1

Internal coxa saltans

• cause?
• tx?

Answer 1

Psoas tendon sliding over fem head, iliopectineal ridge, LT exostoses and iliopsoas bursa
Tx:
1. conservative
2. Psoas tendon release

Question 2

External coxa saltans?

• cause?
• PE test?
• tx?

Answer 2

Cause: IT band sliding over GT
Test: Ober's Test - limited hip adduction when hip held in extension
Tx:
1. Conservative
2. IT band Z plasty