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Hip and knee conditions

Read about common causes of hip and knee pain and the options for each. Not sure what the problem is? Start with where it hurts.

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Choose hip or knee to see the conditions Mr Morapudi treats.

General information only. It is not a diagnosis.

Hip

Osteoarthritis of the hip

Wear of the hip joint causing pain and stiffness

Hip bursitis

Inflamed fluid sac on the outer side of the hip

Greater trochanteric pain syndrome

Pain over the outside of the hip

Gluteal strain

Injury to the buttock muscles

Groin strain

Pulled muscles on the inner thigh

Snapping hip syndrome

A clicking or snapping feeling as the hip moves

Hip fracture

A break near the top of the thighbone

Stress fractures of the hip

Small cracks from repeated strain

Pelvic fractures

Breaks in the bones of the pelvis

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Common reasons people come to clinic

Each page explains symptoms, causes and the treatment options, from self-help to surgery.

Walking up stairs

Knee

Knee arthritis

Pain on stairs, stiffness after rest and swelling as the cartilage wears.

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Walking on a country trail

Hip

Osteoarthritis of the hip

Groin or thigh pain and stiffness that limits walking.

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Physiotherapy session

Knee

Torn cartilage (meniscus)

Tears that cause catching, locking or swelling in the knee.

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Playing golf

Knee

Sports injuries of the knee

Twisting and impact injuries in active people.

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A model of the knee joint used in consultation

Hip

Hip bursitis

Pain on the outside of the hip, often worse lying on that side.

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MRI scan images

Knee

Knee fracture

Breaks around the knee after a fall or accident.

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Ready to talk about your hip or knee?

Appointments at Spire Regency, Spire Manchester and Spire Hale Clinic, usually within two weeks.