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Bursitis — Classification and external resources Example of Elbow Bursitis ICD 10 M70 M … Wikipedia
Bursitis, shoulder — Inflammation of a bursa of a shoulder joint. A bursa is a fluid filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between moving tissues of the body. There are two major bursae of the shoulder. Bursitis is usually not infectious,… … Medical dictionary
Shoulder problem — Shoulder problems including pain, are one of the more common reasons for physician visits for musculoskeletal symptoms. The shoulder is the most movable joint in the body. However, it is an unstable joint because of the range of motion allowed.… … Wikipedia
Shoulder problems — Shoulder problems, including pain, are one of the more common reasons for physician visits for musculoskeletal symptoms. The shoulder is the most movable joint in the body. However, it is an unstable joint because of the range of motion allowed.… … Wikipedia
Bursitis — is inflammation of a bursa. A bursa is a tiny fluid filled sac that functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body. The major bursae are located adjacent to the tendons near the large joints, such as the shoulders,… … Medical dictionary
bursitis — [bər sīt′is] n. [ModL < BURSA + ITIS] inflammation of a bursa, as near the shoulder or hip … English World dictionary
bursitis — /beuhr suy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of a bursa. [1855 60; < NL; see BURSA, ITIS] * * * Inflammation of the lubricating sac (bursa) over a joint or extension of a joint, or between tendons and muscles or bones, caused by infection, injury,… … Universalium
Shoulder surgery — As the shoulder is the most complex and unstable joint in the body, it can get injured easily. Many surgeries have been developed to repair the muscles, connective tissue or damaged joints that can arise from traumatic or overuse injuries to the… … Wikipedia
bursitis — n. inflammation of a bursa, resulting from repetitive slight injury, pressure, or friction or from infection or inflammatory conditions. Commonly affecting the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, or heel, it produces pain and tenderness and sometimes… … The new mediacal dictionary
bursitis — Inflammation (swelling, pain, and warmth) of a bursa. A bursa is a flat, fluid filled sac found between a bone and a tendon or muscle. It forms a cushion to help the tendon or muscle slide smoothly over the bone. Bursitis may be caused by long… … English dictionary of cancer terms
