Hip Spine Syndrome

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Definition[edit | edit source]

•    Hip-spine syndrome was first described by Offerski and MacNab in 1983 [1]and refers to concurrent hip osteoarthritis and lumbar spine degenerative disease in elderly patients. It was explained that the patient has combined LBP and groin pain. Recently,
It has expanded and includes other hip pathologies such as femoral-acetabular impingement, labral tear, hip dysplasia, and other lumbar pathologies such as facet arthropathy, lumbar spinal stenosis, and sacroiliac joint pain.

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Offierski CM, MacNab I. Hip-spine syndrome. Spine. 1983 Apr 1;8(3):316-21