Trochanteric Bursitis (Subscribe)  

Trochanteric bursitis is characterized by painful inflammation of the bursa located just superficial to the greater trochanter of the femur. Patients typically complain of lateral hip pain, although the hip joint itself is not involved. The pain may radiate down the lateral aspect of the thigh.
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In a randomized controlled trial, corticosteroid injections were effective for greater trochanteric pain syndrome managed in primary care. Clinical Review, May 2011

Notes on Trochanteric Bursitis, Labral tears, Stress fractures of the femur, Snapping Hip,