Trochanteric bursitis is a type of inflammation that affects your hips. When your outside hip bursa gets inflamed, you have trochanteric bursitis. (Photo credit ...

Greater trochanter pain syndrome (GTPS) is a common cause of pain in your outer thigh. It refers to a group of conditions that cause pain near the top of your femur. GTPS used to be called greater ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you find you’re wincing or groaning from a sharp or achy pain in your hip, you could have an inflammatory condition known as ...

Question: I have lateral hip pain. Is there a name for this and what’s causing it? Answer: Greater trochanteric bursitis is an inflammation of the hip bursa. The greater trochanter bursa is located on ...

Welcome to the Injury Zone, a weekly blog by Russ Manalastas, licensed Physical Therapist. The first hip condition we are going to discuss over the next few weeks is trochanteric bursitis, otherwise ...

Q: I'm a 20-year-old female runner with a large frame (6 feet, 190 pounds). The area around my right hip becomes very sore after I run. Is it my size that's causing this? C.H., Williamsburg, Va. A: ...

1 MSK CATS, Salford Royal Foundation Trust, Salford, Greater Manchester, UK Correspondence to Paul A Barratt, Physiotherapy Department, Salford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, Greater Manchester ...

Trochanteric bursitis is hip pain caused by inflammation of the fluid-filled sac, or bursa, on the outer edge of your hip. You have about 160 bursae around your body. Bursae provide a cushion between ...

Trochanteric bursitis occurs when small, fluid-filled sacs in the hip called bursa become irritated. Possible causes include injury, overuse, poor posture, hip replacement surgery, and more. Bursa are ...

Bursitis is a condition in which the joints become tender and painful. It occurs when bursae, small sacs filled with fluid that cushion the joints, become inflamed. Studies have found that ...

Trochanteric bursitis may occur in rheumatoid arthritis or following minor trauma. The patient complains of pain around the hip, and on further enquiry it is apparent that the pain is felt laterally ...