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​Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Hip Pain, in Different Age Groups
Common causes of hip pain in different age groups:
CHILDHOOD (2–10 YEARS)
Intra-articular
• Developmental dislocation of the hip
• Perthes’ disease
• Irritable hip
• Rickets
Periarticular
• Osteomyelitis
Referred
• Abdominal
ADOLESCENCE (10–18 YEARS)
Intra-articular
• Slipped upper femoral epiphysis
• Torn labrum
Periarticular
• Trochanteric bursitis
• Snapping hip
• Osteomyelitis
• Tumors
Referred
• Abdominal
• Lumbar spine
EARLY ADULTHOOD (18–30 YEARS)
Intra-articular
• Inflammatory arthritis
• Torn labrum
Periarticular
• Bursitis
Referred
• Abdominal
• Lumbar spine
ADULTHOOD (30–50 YEARS)
Intra-articular
• Osteoarthritis
• Inflammatory arthritis
• Osteonecrosis
• Transient osteoporosis
Periarticular
• Bursitis
Referred
• Abdominal
• Lumbar spine
OLD AGE (50 YEARS)
Intra-articular
• Osteoarthritis
• Inflammatory arthritis
Referred
• Abdominal
• Lumbar spine
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