Former medical procedures: Surgery on the hip or prosthetic implants, which includes hip substitution, can irritate the hip bursa and bring about bursitis. Verywell Health's information is for informational and educational uses only. Our Internet site isn't meant to be considered a substitute for professional healthcare assistance, diagnosis, or treatment. https://www.theorthopaedicandpainpractice.com/service/hip-groin-pain/