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Gluteus medius muscle pathologies - A case series & pictorial review
Ahmed Saad1, Emer McLoughlin2, Shekhar Kalia S3
1Department of Orthopedics, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Introduction:
Gluteus medius lesions are rare and can present with lateral hip pain. We present a spectrum of pathologies involving the gluteus medius and discuss the imaging features.
Material And Methods:
A search of our oncology database at tertiary orthopaedic oncology service was performed. The imaging features of these were analysed.
Results:
There were nine cases involving the gluteus medius, which included soft tissue sarcomas, lipomas, infection and trauma with an average age of 62 years.
Conclusion:
Gluteus medius lesions are rare and one should be aware of these as these can present as lateral hip pain.
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