What is Proximal ITB Syndrome?
Proximal ITB Syndrome (also called proximal iliotibial band enthesopathy) is an overuse injury at the upper (proximal) iliotibial band (ITB) insertion, located on the iliac tubercle or crest—not the more familiar lateral knee region. While ITB syndrome at the knee is common, this proximal variant is much less frequently
July 22, 2025