Hip pain

DDx

  • Hip joint arthritis, eg, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, gout
  • Trochanteric bursitis
  • Hip fracture
  • Sciatica
  • Sacroiliitis, eg, ankylosing spondylitis
  • Lumbar facet joint degenerative arthritis
  • Lumbar disk herniation
  • Ischial bursitis
  • Piriformis syndrome
  • Iliopsoas bursitis
  • Claudication (arterial insufficiency)
  • Polymyalgia rheumatica
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Meralgia paresthetica (compression of lateral femoral cutaneous nerve; anterolateral thigh pain)
  • Avascular necrosis
  • Hip dislocation

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Last updated: December 1, 2014