Hip joints join the pelvis to the upper leg allowing movement and contributing to weight-bearing. The joints can cause pain through a variety of causes such as osteoarthritis, inflammation or tears to the
surrounding soft tissue structures. The injection can be used to confirm the source of pain and has the potential to give longer lasting relief.
Click here to view basic hip anatomy which provides a helpful reference for these pages.
Click here to view basic hip anatomy which provides a helpful reference for these pages.