What causes pain in the greater trochanter of the femurs?

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2025-05-22 18:09:01 Views: 92 times

For women to show the symptoms of pain in the greater trochanter of the femur, more common in the greater trochanter bursitis caused by strain and cold. Especially seen in long-term sitting work, and regular squatting activities or climbing activities, it is easy to cause the greater trochanter bursa by repeated extrusion, friction, will cause bursa edema or local inflammatory exudation, in the greater trochanter will show pain, tenderness. Pain may increase significantly, especially with weight-bearing leg movements. After this condition is present, hot compresses may be applied to the greater trochanter, and oral NSAIDs such as nimesulide, diclofenac sodium, and lornoxicam may be administered during pain to relieve symptoms of greater trochanter pain.

What causes pain in the greater trochanter of the femurs?



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