Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Does This Hip X-ray Test Result For Intense Hip Pain Indicate?
Hi, I just received an email from my Dr. refer me to orthopedic dept. because xray taken of my hip showed prominent nodular calcification about the greater trochanter of the femur. I have had cronic knee and hip paid for over a year , finally gave up and went to dr because pain medications did not help- but now i have to wait 3 weeks to see Dr, and my primary is now on vacation- what is this and what is treatment for something like this?
Thu, 29 Aug 2019
Hi,
Calcification changes at the hip joint which is a benign condition but cause subjective complaints of pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician
Calcification changes at the hip joint which is a benign condition but cause subjective complaints of pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
1 Doctor agrees with this answer
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....