Superior gluteal nerve injury following landmark‐guided corticosteroid injection for greater trochanteric pain: A case report

Abstract

Abstract This report describes an isolated superior gluteal nerve injection injury following a corticosteroid injection for greater trochanteric pain syndrome. Ultrasound‐guided injections may be beneficial to target multiple pain‐producing regions of the hip while avoiding nerves and tendons.

Keywords

• gluteus medius
• greater trochanteric pain syndrome
• nerve injection injury
• superior gluteal nerve