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… is a large sac separating the greater trochanter of the hip and the muscles and tendons of the thighs and buttock. Bursitis can affect many of the bursae around the hip, but trochanteric bursitis is the most common. … with disc disease of the low back or arthritis of the hip. It also may develop at the site of a previous hip
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… is growing (growth plate or physis) and does not fit in the hip socket correctly. The condition is most common in young … in severity and speed of progression. Symptoms may include: Hip tenderness or pain and decreased movement during the … toes are turned in toward midline (internal rotation of the hip). Mild discomfort in the groin, thigh, or knee while …
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… the outside of your thigh. It connects the side of your hip to the side of your knee. It helps keep your knee and hip stable and in their normal position. You can get this … certain activities over and over that put pressure on your hip or knee. It's a common problem in people who run, bike, …
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… ends of the long bones, such as the upper leg bone at the hip. Avascular necrosis is also called osteonecrosis, … a forceful impact in an auto crash, or a complication of a hip fracture or dislocation can lead to avascular necrosis. … ends of the long bones, such as the upper leg bone at the hip. Symptoms include mild to moderate hip or groin pain, …
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… and Injuries + - Back and Spine Back Problems and Injuries Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 12 and …
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… the big toe and metatarsal bones are reshaped (resection arthroplasty). Fusion ( arthrodesis ) of the big toe joint. … the big toe and metatarsal bones are reshaped (resection arthroplasty). Fusion ( arthrodesis ) of the big toe joint. …
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… of the other (karate stance). Squat down, bending at the hips and knees only. If needed, put one knee to the floor … arch in your lower back. Slowly lift by straightening your hips and knees (not your back). Keep your back straight, and … to change direction, taking small steps. Lead with your hips as you change direction. Keep your shoulders in line …
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… the court just fine. But as soon as he stopped, his left hip would freeze up and hurt. "I would be very stiff, and I … next day," he says. "I thought the stiffness and pain in my hip was just from the stress I was putting on my muscles," … see a doctor. An X-ray showed that he had arthritis in his hip. Steve's doctor suggested that he have his hip replaced. …
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… and walk. Good posture means your ears, shoulders, and hips are in a straight line, with your spine in three … arms or seat of the chair to lower yourself. Sit with your hips and knees at about the same level. Support your lower … flat on the floor with both knees nearly level with your hips. If your chair or desk is too high, use a footrest to …
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… holding that position for 10 seconds. Repeat about 5 times. Hip circles. Hold onto the sink, the counter, or the back of … shoulders or feet, make a big circle to the left with your hips (counterclockwise). After you make 5 circles to the … holding that position for 10 seconds. Repeat about 5 times. Hip circles. Hold onto the sink, the counter, or the back of …