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It’s important to be seen by an orthopedic specialist for a hip condition or injury as soon as possible, especially before a problem worsens and surgery, such as hip replacement, becomes the only available option. The following signs and symptoms are common to hip disorders. If you recognize any of these issues, we recommend that you schedule an appointment with a doctor specializing in the hip:
- Buttock pain
- Hip pain when participating in weight-bearing activities
- Knee pain in addition to hip pain
- Limping
- Lingering hip pain after a fall
- Stiffness
- Swelling near the front or side of the hip joint
One of our specialty-trained hip doctors will be able to tell you if you have one of the following hip-related disorders:
- Arthritis
- Avascular necrosis
- Bursitis
- Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)
- Fracture
- Greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS)
- Hip dislocation
- Hip dysplasia
- Labral tear
- Osteoarthritis
- Sports-related injury
- Synovitis