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What Causes Severe Pain In The Hip Joint?

my husband has had occasional pain starting from left hip joint starting about 3-4 weeks ago. then the pain occurs on left knee. the pain comes and goes. it seems to occur often when he stand up or walk. when I tried to massage his left knee just now. he said the pain traveled to the left hip joint. what do you think he has?
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
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Hello dear
Welcome to Health care magic family .
I have evaluated your concern in depth .

@ There are various reasons
- avascular necrosis of hip joint - ligament sprain or strain - osteo
arthritis - nerve compression related issues - others .
@ Need proper evaluation with orthopedic surgeon , further work up with
x-ray and / or MRI according to clinician concern .

Hope this will help you definitely .
Feel free to ask any future health related query anytime .
Thanks for evaluating my answer thoroughly .
Regards dear .
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What Causes Severe Pain In The Hip Joint?

Hello dear Welcome to Health care magic family . I have evaluated your concern in depth . @ There are various reasons - avascular necrosis of hip joint - ligament sprain or strain - osteo arthritis - nerve compression related issues - others . @ Need proper evaluation with orthopedic surgeon , further work up with x-ray and / or MRI according to clinician concern . Hope this will help you definitely . Feel free to ask any future health related query anytime . Thanks for evaluating my answer thoroughly . Regards dear .