Question 1

i have chondromalacia patella with a hip labral tear on one leg. i have been in a flare for a month (both issues). does this warrant a doctor's visit?

Accepted Answer

Yes: A rheumatologist or an Orthopedic physician should evaluate you to further determine your pain symptoms! To discuss with you further eval with MRIs and determine the best treatment, adjust your melds, adding Physical therapy, or perhaps an injection!!

Question 2

which are the named ligaments of the capsule of the hip joint?

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Capsular Ligament: The capsular ligament consists of two types of fibers, circular and longitudinal.  Some of the longitudinal fibers form the retinacula and the circular fibers form the zona orbicularis.  It is attached to the acetabulum and anterior inferior iliac spine; and connects to the transverse ligament, iliofemoral ligament, pubocapsular, and ischiocapsular ligaments.

Question 3

what can heal hip joint pain?

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Hip joint: Depends upon the cause. You should have imaging study and good history and exam to hone in on the appropriate treatment.

Question 4

what to do for hip joint pain?

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Depends upon cause.: Initially rest, ice, compression, elevation. Consider imaging, good history and exam.

Question 5

what happens to a bone chip in a hip joint?

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Hip bone chip: Each bone chip has it's own personality. This will also depend upon size, location, displacement. Small ones may scar into place. Large ones may require surgery.

Question 6

will chiropractic work for in-turned hip joint?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: Generally I do feel that chiropractors are good at managing spine related issues.  Some have more training in other joint issues but they can be hard to find.  Your best bet is a good physical therapist. Be sure you have an accurate diagnosis by a musculoskeletal expert such as a physiatrist or orthopedist.

Question 7

i need something for pain in my right hip joint.

Accepted Answer

May or may not be hi: You need an evaluation this may not be  joint it could  hip bursa. Clarification will help guide you therapy

Question 8

what's the procedure for a cortisone injection into the hip joint?

Accepted Answer

Needle: A needle is placed in the hip joint and steroid is injected.  This is often times done under xray (fluoroscopy) or ultrasound.  The procedure only takes a few minutes, and is not very uncomfortable.

Question 9

what does it mean: extreme hip joint pain due to sitting criss-cross?

Accepted Answer

Osteoarthritis.: Usually it means one has significant arthritis of the hip. Get the hip evaluated and x rayed. Other causes such as a bursitis are less likely.

Question 10

what are good rehabilitation exercises for an inflamed hip-joint feel?

Accepted Answer

See a therapist: Several exercises can help with this.  They need to be directly taught to you.  I suggest you see a physcal therapist.

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I have chondromalacia patella with a hip labral tear on one leg. i have been in a flare for a month (both issues). does this warrant a doctor's visit?

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Which are the named ligaments of the capsule of the hip joint?

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What can heal hip joint pain?

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What to do for hip joint pain?

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What happens to a bone chip in a hip joint?

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Will chiropractic work for in-turned hip joint?

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I need something for pain in my right hip joint.

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What's the procedure for a cortisone injection into the hip joint?

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What does it mean: extreme hip joint pain due to sitting criss-cross?

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What are good rehabilitation exercises for an inflamed hip-joint feel?

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