“…Despite limited epidemiological research, GTPS commonly affects post-menopausal women and the unilateral and bilateral prevalence of this condition is reported to be 15.0% and 8.5% respectively, in community-dwelling women between 50 and 79 years (Del Buono et al , 2012, Lievense et al , 2005. Clinically, these women complain of pain lying on their side, ascending and descending stairs, walking, and moving from a sitting to standing position (Collee et al , 1990, Gordon, 1961, Karpinski and Piggott, 1985, Lequesne et al , 2008, Schapira et al , 1986, Shbeeb et al , 1996, Spear and Lipscomb, 1952, Tortolani et al , 2002, Woodley, Nicholson, 2008.…”