In addition to pain in the groin,anterior thigh,and knee and stiffness after rest,osteoarthritis of the hip is characterized by a progressive decrease in range of motion of the hip-typically decreased:

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Osteoarthritis of the hip typically results in a decrease in internal rotation and extension of the hip joint, which can lead to pain in the groin, anterior thigh, and knee, as well as stiffness after rest. While there may also be some decrease in external rotation or adduction, the greatest restriction of movement is typically seen with internal rotation and extension.

In Addition to Pain in the Groin,anterior Thigh,and Knee and Stiffness