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Symptoms of Trochanteric Bursitis

  • Pain on the outer side of the hip
  • Tenderness over the greater trochanter (bony point of the hip)
  • Pain that worsens with lying on the affected side, walking, or climbing stairs
  • Swelling or warmth in the outer hip region
  • Stiffness or reduced hip mobility

Dr Oliver Khoo - Orthopaedic Care in Sydney, NSW

Residents of Sydney, NSW, seeking specialised care for trochanteric bursitis can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon. Dr Khoo consults from St Vincent’s Clinic in Sydney, where he provides detailed assessments and offers surgical care for patients with ongoing symptoms that have not responded to other treatments. His approach is centred on restoring comfort and mobility through tailored, evidence-based procedures.

How Dr Khoo treats Trochanteric Bursitis

For patients with chronic or treatment-resistant trochanteric bursitis, Dr Oliver Khoo offers surgical management to address the source of inflammation and discomfort. His surgical-first approach is guided by the individual’s anatomy, symptom severity, and functional goals.

Surgical Management

In select cases, a bursectomy may be recommended to remove the inflamed bursa. If mechanical factors such as tendon irritation or anatomical abnormalities are contributing to the condition, these may also be addressed during the procedure. Dr Khoo’s surgical care is designed to reduce pain, restore hip function, and support long-term mobility using safe and effective techniques.

Why Choose Dr Oliver Khoo for Trochanteric Bursitis in Sydney, NSW?

Dr Oliver Khoo offers personalised care for patients dealing with Trochanteric Bursitis. With expertise in managing orthopaedic conditions, patients in Sydney, NSW receive tailored treatments designed to enhance recovery, mobility, and quality of life.

Sydney

Suite 901A St Vincent's Clinic, 438 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010