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bursitis

[ UK /bɜːsˈa‍ɪtɪs/ ]
NOUN
  1. inflammation of a bursa; frequently in the shoulder

How To Use bursitis In A Sentence

  • In patients with retrocalcaneal bursitis, the retrocalcaneal bursa should be completely excised.
  • Don't do this exercise if you have active tendinitis or bursitis in your shoulders.
  • housemaid's knee" but its real name is prepatellar bursitis. CTV News RSS Feed
  • Bursitis often affects the areas around the joints in your shoulders, elbows or hips.
  • This not only overstretches the IT band, making it sore, but can also aggravate the bursa of the hip, creating hip bursitis. ChiRunning
  • Other etiologies of groin pain include sports hernia, groin disruption, iliopsoas bursitis, stress fractures, avulsion fractures, nerve compression and snapping hip syndrome.
  • Falls onto the lateral hip and overuse injuries (especially common in runners and dancers) are the most common causes of trochanteric bursitis.
  • Although bursitis and tendinitis often improve with home treatment, a ruptured Achilles tendon usually requires surgical repair.
  • Los Angeles was without Kwame Brown, who sat out the game with bursitis in his right heel.
  • Retrocalcaneal bursitis is a distinct entity hallmarked by pain that is anterior to the Achilles tendon and just superior to its insertion on the os calcis.
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