Hip joint is largest ball and socket type of joint in your body. The socket is situated in your pelvic bone and made of bone and cartilage. The ball is the top of your thighbone (femer), also known as femoral head. Pain in hip joint can be arise from hip joint itself or radiate from spine also so it mandatory to evaluated your spine also when you have pain in hip region. Various conditions can affect your hip joint and make it painful. Most common conditions according to age which can make your hip area painful are

childhood and adolescent

  • Infection-                                                                   Septic arthritis, Tubercular arthritis
  • Inflammatory conditions-                                     Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Traumatic –                                                               Fractures, Sliped capital femoral epiphysis
  • unknown etiology –                                                 Perthes disease

Adult age group

  • Traumatic –                                                              Fractures, Dislocation
  • Unknown etiology                                                 Avascular necrosis of hip joint

Old age group

  • Traumatic.                                                              Fractures
  • Non traumatic or secondary problems            Osteoarthritis of hip, stress fracture

Sports injuries or causes of hip pain in athletes

  • Muscles strain
  • Bursitis
  • Stress fracture
  • Hip labral tear
  • Femoroacetabular impingment (FAI)
  • Snapping hip syndrome
  • Arthritis

Some causes of pain in hip region can be cure by medication, rest and physiotherapy. If pain and stiffness limit your day to day routine activities and doesn’t allow you to take rest, medication and physical therapy no longer work, then you supposed to go through under surgical procedure to cure disease or hip replacement surgery.

We offer the best surgical treatment to our patients. We can cure your disease arthroscopically or by open surgical procedure depends on causes of your hip pain

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