What is Trochanteric Bursitis? Trochanteric bursitis is inflammation of the trochanteric bursa.  The trochanteric bursa sits on the side of the hip working as a lubricant for the movement of the muscles of the hip joint.  The bursa can become inflamed for no obviously definable reason but is also seen in rheumatoid arthritis, hip joint … Continue reading Trochanteric Bursitis