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Is there such a thing as frozen hip?

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Dr. John Michalski answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Frozen hip: No, there is not a specific frozen hip. A hip can, however, become stiff and lose motion from arthritis, infection, scar tissue, synovitis, heterotopic calcification, muscle and ligament contractures, as well as from metabolic, congenital, and traumatic causes.

Answered 3/12/2014

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