Filiberto's - Steak, Egg, and Cheese Burrito. *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
An injury, infection, or an underlying rheumatic condition can cause bursa inflammation. Bursitis is diagnosed by identifying swelling, tenderness, and pain with motion in the affected area. Treatment of bursitis is directed toward reducing inflammation and treating any infection present.
View animation of rubbing on the bursa. Most cases of trochanteric bursitis appear gradually with no obvious underlying injury or cause. Trochanteric bursitis can occur after artificial replacement of the hip joint or other types of hip surgery. The cause may be a combination of changes in the way the hip works, the way it is aligned, or the way scar tissue has formed from the healing incision. A fall on the hip can cause bleeding into the bursa, forming a hematoma.