With the current explosion in hip arthroscopy procedures，patients are being referred in ever increasing numbers for the evaluation of hip pain.Many of these patients are athletic and unwilling to limit their activity or，in the case of a professional or collegiate athlete retire from their sport because of their hip pain.As a result，in recent years，the understanding of the functional anatomy around this joint has been improved and refined.In addition. advancements in magnetic resonance imaging have improved the ability to diagnose soft tissue causes of hip pain.All of these advances have significantly broadened the differential diagnosis of pain around the hip joint and improved our treatment of these problems .
髋关节在人体中发挥着重要的作用，出现髋关节疼痛的原因通常有肌肉肌腱拉伤、腱病、关节炎、腱末端炎症、股骨颈骨折、耻骨骨炎、髂腹股沟神经卡压、运动性疝以及盂唇疾病，人们需要对它的病因有所了解，再根据自身的健康状况去选择合适的治疗方法，具体包括药物治疗、理疗、适当训练疗法以及心理疗法，这几种方法在治疗髋关节疼痛方面都有显著的效果。
