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What Causes Pain In Hip, Upper Leg And Groin Area?
Question: My hip and upper leg/groin area has been hurting for several months. I have not taken a fall. I am a 62 white female.
Brief Answer:
Arthrosis possible, x ray recomended, also femoral hernia possible
Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,
if someone with your symptoms comes to my office i'd do a clinical examination and then rule out the following depending on the findings in examination:
1. femoral hernia, to be examined by surgeon
2. Arthrosis of hip, to be ruled out by x ray of the hip
3. Lower back problem, to be ruled out by x ray of lower spine
Hope this is helping you , if you have any clarificatons you can get back to me, if this was helpful please kindly rate my answer. Best regards
Arthrosis possible, x ray recomended, also femoral hernia possible
Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,
if someone with your symptoms comes to my office i'd do a clinical examination and then rule out the following depending on the findings in examination:
1. femoral hernia, to be examined by surgeon
2. Arthrosis of hip, to be ruled out by x ray of the hip
3. Lower back problem, to be ruled out by x ray of lower spine
Hope this is helping you , if you have any clarificatons you can get back to me, if this was helpful please kindly rate my answer. Best regards
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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