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Trochanteric bursitis can be found in up to 70% of people with sciatica-like symptoms and mainly affects middle-aged women. The trochanteric bursa is a fluid-filled sac that sits on top of a bony prominence on the femur and can become inflamed causing pain in the outside of the thigh or buttock.