Prepatellar bursitis is an inflammation of the prepatellar bursa at the front of the knee. It is marked by swelling at the knee, which can be tender to...
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Muscle can also be stiffened. Bursitis commonly affects superficial bursae. These include the subacromial, prepatellar, retrocalcaneal, and pes anserinus...
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tendonitis and prepatellar bursitis. Treatment is generally by rest, alternating between ice and heat, and NSAIDs. Infrapatellar bursitis is relatively...
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literature on the pathophysiology of bursitis describes inflammation as the primary cause of symptoms. Inflammatory bursitis is usually the result of repetitive...
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meniscus, or fluid collecting in the bursa, a condition known as prepatellar bursitis. Signs and symptoms of water on the knee depend on the cause of excess...
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a thin synovial lining located between the skin and the patella. Prepatellar bursitis, also known as housemaid's knee, is a common cause of swelling and...
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girl". Historically, many maids suffered from prepatellar bursitis, an inflammation of the prepatellar bursa caused by long periods spent on the knees...
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patellofemoral pain syndrome is made by ruling out patellar tendinitis, prepatellar bursitis, plica syndrome, Sinding-Larsen and Johansson syndrome, and Osgood–Schlatter...
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(Gouty arthritis) Neuroma Bursitis of the knee Prepatellar bursitis - Housemaid's knee (most common) Infrapatellar bursitis - Clergyman's knee (Superficial...
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sense of poor balance, or both. Prepatellar bursitis also known as housemaid's knee is painful inflammation of the prepatellar bursa (a frontal knee bursa)...
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726.61 Pes anserinus tendinitis 726.64 Tendinitis, patellar 726.65 Prepatellar bursitis 726.7 Metatarsalgia, NOS (Not Otherwise Specified) 726.71 Tendinitis...
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Alston WK, Winn WC (1996). "Complicated soft tissue infection with prepatellar bursitis caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus in an immunocompetent host: case...
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exclusion) are other periodic arthropathies, crystal arthopathy, prepatellar bursitis (housemaids knee), pigmented villonodular synovitis, trauma and infectious...
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It allows skin to move smoothly over the bone. Examples include the prepatellar bursa located over the kneecap and the olecranon bursa at the tip of...
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falling hard on the wrist and damaging the ligaments in the wrist. Prepatellar bursitis This is caused by the inflammation of a sac in the front of the knee...
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Baker's cyst (redirect from Popliteal bursitis)
Bursopathy Bursitis Olecranon Prepatellar Trochanteric Subacromial Achilles Retrocalcaneal Ischial Iliopsoas Synovial cyst Baker's cyst Calcific bursitis...
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painful, reddish, and warm swelling in front of the patella, acute prepatellar bursitis should be considered which may require aspiration or drainage. Those...
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Bursopathy Bursitis Olecranon Prepatellar Trochanteric Subacromial Achilles Retrocalcaneal Ischial Iliopsoas Synovial cyst Baker's cyst Calcific bursitis...
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