Hip Topics
TendonitisWhat is Tendonitis?Tendonitis is an inflammation or irritation of a tendon, a cord-like structure that connects muscles to bones. There are hundreds of tendons located throughout the body. Tendonitis can occur in any part of the body in which tendons ... Read More... |
Trochanteric BursitisWhat is Trochanteric Bursitis? Trochanteric bursitis, also known as hip bursitis, is an inflammation of the bursa, the fluid filled sac that is situated between the greater trochanter (the bone located in the outside of the hip) and a tendon that ... Read More... |
ArthritisWhat is Arthritis? There are many type of arthritis, a condition that primarily causes inflammation, pain and limited mobility in the joints. Symptoms of arthritis are caused by a breakdown of cartilage surrounding the joint, which normally acts like a ... Read More... |
Hip Sprain/StrainWhat is a Hip Sprain/Strain?A hip sprain or strain involves an injury to the soft tissues of the hip area. Sprains involve injury to ligaments (the bands of tissue that connect bones together) within the joint and strains refer to ... Read More... |
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