Knee pain due to Hip Arthritis

07/01/20 • 6 min

There are some patients who will have knee pain without a knee problem. They may present to the doctor, have x-rays of their knee, and maybe even receive some treatment directed at their knee.
In some people the pain can be referred pain from the hip.
Hip arthritis commonly occurs in the groin but occasionally people will feel the pain radiate down their leg to their knee.
Here I will discuss some the symptoms or things to look out for if your knee pain is actually due to hip arthritis.
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