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  • Fast Facts About Bursitis and Tendinitis

    National Institute of Arthritis — Bursitis and tendinitis are both common conditions that cause swelling around muscles and bones. They occur most often in the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, or ankle. A tendon is a flexible band of tissue that connects muscles to bones. ...More…

  • TENDONITIS/BURSITIS

    College of Rheumatology — Pain in tendonitis or bursitis, commonly involving the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee and ankle, may be quite severe, often of sudden onset and usually made worse by movement. This inflammation of the soft tissue tendons and bursae located ...More…

  • Cómo evitar la bursitis

    Kids Health — La bursitis, sobre todo en los jóvenes, suele ser una lesión relacionada con la práctica de algún deporte, habitualmente causada por el uso repetido de determinada articulación o por un traumatismo provocado por un golpe directo en los deportes ...More…

  • What Is Bursitis?

    Kids Health — Bursitis, an irritation of the small fluid sacs that provide cushioning in some joints, is often caused by sports-related injuries or repeated use of a particular joint. Andy's a good tennis player. Correction, Andy is a great tennis player. He ...More…

  • Questions and Answers About Bursitis and Tendinitis

    National Institute of Arthritis — This booklet contains general information about bursitis and tendinitis. It describes what these conditions are and how they are diagnosed and treated. At the end is a list of key words to help you understand the medical terms used in this ...More…

  • Prepatellar (Kneecap ) Bursitis

    AAOS — Plumbers, carpet layers, and other people who spend a lot of time on their knees often experience swelling in the front of the knee. The constant friction irritates a small lubricating sac (bursa) located just in front of the kneecap (patella). ...More…

  • Goosefoot (Pes Anserine) Bursitis of the Knee

    AAOS — Pain and tenderness on the inside of the knee, approximately 2 to 3 inches below the joint, are symptoms of pes anserine bursitis of the knee. The pes anserine bursa is a small lubricating sac located between the shinbone (tibia) and three ...More…

  • Hip Bursitis

    AAOS — Bursitis is caused by inflammation of a bursa, a small jelly-like sac that usually contains a small amount of fluid. Bursae are located throughout the body, most importantly around the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and heel. They act as cushions ...More…

  • Elbow (Olecranon) Bursitis

    AAOS — The bursa is a slippery sac between the loose skin and the bones of the elbow. It is located at the tip of the elbow. The bursa allows the skin to move freely over the underlying bone. Normally, the bursa is flat. If it becomes irritated or ...More…

  • Trochanteric Bursitis

    Clevand Clinic — Trochanteric bursitis is inflammation of the bursa (fluid-filled cavity near a joint) at the point of the hip known as the greater trochanter. When this bursa becomes irritated or inflamed, it causes pain in the hip. This is a common cause of hip ...More…

  • Goosefoot (Pes Anserine) Bursitis of the Knee

    AAOS — Pain and tenderness on the inside of the knee, approximately 2 to 3 inches below the joint, are symptoms of pes anserine bursitis of the knee. The pes anserine bursa is a small lubricating sac located between the shinbone (tibia) and three ...More…

  • Prepatellar (Kneecap ) Bursitis

    AAOS — Plumbers, carpet layers, and other people who spend a lot of time on their knees often experience swelling in the front of the knee. The constant friction irritates a small lubricating sac (bursa) located just in front of the kneecap (patella). ...More…


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