Proximal hamstring tendinopathy: Definition, Uses, and Clinical Overview
Proximal hamstring tendinopathy is a tendon condition near the sit bone at the back of the hip. It involves pain and reduced tolerance to load where the hamstring tendons attach to the pelvis. It is commonly discussed in sports medicine, orthopedics, and physical therapy settings. It is often considered when people report deep buttock pain that worsens with sitting or running.