Greater trochanteric pain syndrome is still mostly called “trochanteric bursitis,” despite the fact that the hip bursa really isn’t inflamed.

Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD Hip pain that radiates down the leg at night may be caused by a variety of conditions including sciatica, arthritis, bursitis, labral tear, greater trochanter ...

That’s because, sometimes, it’s due to an issue within the hip itself—say, arthritis, trochanteric bursitis (swelling ... kneeling lunge position with left foot forward and planted, and ...