If you sit at a desk all day, or lie on your side at night ... and-socket joint that connects your femur (thigh bone) to your pelvis (hip bone), according to Cleveland Clinic.

The ball of your thigh bone (femoral head ... But you could also have discomfort in the side or back of your hip. It could start out mild and happen occasionally, and over time become more ...

Certain nerves in the hip region can get stuck or pinched. This includes the sciatic nerve, which can get trapped under certain muscles and bones in the back of your hip or the hamstrings.

A new study published in the Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation found that in stroke patients with previous ...

Lucy's pelvic, hip, and leg bones offered more proof ... her pelvis looked much like a modern woman's. Broad, fan-shaped bones on either side, called the iliac blades, curve to form a pelvic ...

The common bone density test is called a DEXA ... If you're primarily interested in hip, you'd sort of like to measure the hip. The other thing is, you can't monitor people very well using ...

Consisting of a ball and socket joint granting the ability to move forward, backward, side-to-side ... convex-shaped portion of bone that fits congruently into the hip socket.