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Hip Osteoarthritis
Aka: Hip Osteoarthritis, Degenerative Joint Disease of the Hip, Hip DJD, Hip Arthritis, Femoroacetabular Joint Osteoarthritis
- See Also
- Osteoarthritis
- Hip Pain
- Epidemiology
- Most common cause of Anterior Hip Pain in older adults
- Symptoms
- See Hip Pain
- Gradual onset of pain with or without history of hip Trauma
- Pain with prolonged sitting or prolonged ambulation
- Signs
- Pain worse with Hip Range of Motion (hip flexion, hip rotation)
- Decreased Hip Range of Motion
- Differential Diagnosis
- See Hip Pain Causes
- Imaging
- See Hip XRay in Osteoarthritis
- Standing Anteroposterior Pelvis XRay (first-line study)
- Degree of osteophytes and joint space narrowing does not correlate with symptom severity
- Complications
- High morbidity (pain, significant functional limitations in ADLs)
- Deconditioning with decreased Physical Activity
- References
- Chamberlain (2021) Am Fam Physician 103(2):81-9 [PubMed]