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Trochanteric bursitis causes lateral hip pain, swelling, and tenderness—learn causes, diagnosis, and effective treatments for trochanteric bursitis and IT band–related pain. This clear, clinical guide explains how inflammation of the greater trochanteric bursa from overuse, muscle dysfunction, arthritis, or acute injury produces pain, snapping, and referred thigh symptoms, and how to distinguish it from stress fractures, gluteus medius tendinopathy, radiculopathy, avascular necrosis, osteoarthritis, or septic bursitis. Watch to understand the anatomy (gluteus maximus, tensor fascia lata, iliotibial band, and greater…
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