Trochanteric bursitis refers to the inflammation of the bursa of a patient's hip. However, wIth the right advice from a healthcare professional and effective stretching exercises, this condition is manageable and treatable.
Greater trochanteric bursitis can affect just about anyone, but age and lifestyle can play a role in the development of this condition. There are several reasons why someone may develop trochanteric bursitis.
At American Hip Institute we work with many student and professional athletes. Every dedicated athlete understands the common saying “practice makes perfect”.
Any surgical procedure is costly. With the expansion of robotic technology and its use in orthopedic surgery, many patients would like to know if robotic surgery is more expensive.
Tennis is in full swing! We see it on the courts in our cities and on the TV in our homes. Tennis is a great sport for all ages and abilities. If you are staying off the courts due to a hip injury, hip arthroscopy may be a treatment option that can get you back in the game.
Do you suffer from a tight lower back or muscle stiffness and pain? This pain could be the result of tight hips. Keeping your hips strong and healthy is essential for sitting, standing, walking, and most physical activities.
IT band syndrome is caused by overuse, and is common in endurance athletes like runners and bikers. It affects the tissue that runs from the side of your hip all the way down past your knee.
Medical research studies greatly contribute to patient outcomes and give us evidence-based knowledge about orthopedic treatment options. Research studies are an important factor for continuing to improve outcomes for all orthopedic patients.
Many types of underlying health issues or injuries can cause debilitating hip pain. I see patients almost every day who are looking for solutions to hip pain that is disrupting their daily lives. Two common causes of hip pain are hip dysplasia and ligament teres tears. If you have been diagnosed with either of these, you have several options for treatment.
