The hip joint can withstand repeated motion and a fair amount of wear and tear. As the largest ball-and-socket joint in the body, its structure allows for fluid movement. Whenever you use the hip (for ...

December 22, 2009 — A peritendinous ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection may be an effective treatment for patients with greater trochanteric pain syndrome associated with gluteus medius ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 65-year-old woman and have had pain in my right hip for more than a year. I have a normal body mass index. My general practitioner diagnosed trochanteric bursitis and ...

Sudden hip pain, shooting pain, a dull ache — all can be symptoms of issues involving your hip. The hip joint contains the ball of the thigh bone and the pelvis socket. It’s held in place with strong, ...

Exercise is one of the best ways to relieve hip pain. Certain exercises can help with hip mobility, stability, strength, and pain relief. Your healthcare provider can help you choose exercises that ...

Hip pain when walking has various causes that affect the bones, joints, tendons, or hip joint muscles. Diagnosis and ...

The patient was brought to the hospital when his hip discomfort worsened. A set of x-rays confirmed the diagnosis. The mother of a 9-year-old boy reported that her son fell off a two-foot-high stage ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 22-year-old woman presented to the orthopedic clinic with worsening left hip pain, fatigue and inability to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 6-year-old girl presented with worsening hip pain and an energy inefficient gait pattern (Figure 1 and video).