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bursitis
[ ber-sahy-tis ]
bursitis
/ bɜːˈsaɪtɪs /
noun
- inflammation of a bursa, esp one in the shoulder joint
bursitis
/ bər-sī′tĭs /
- Inflammation of a bursa, most commonly of the shoulder. Symptoms include pain, tenderness, and limitation of motion.
bursitis
- Inflammation of a bursa . Common locations of bursitis include the joints of the shoulder, knee, and elbow.
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In the lower extremity, a large number of normal and adventitious bursæ are met with and may be the seat of bursitis.
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It is not surprising that the attacks of sub-acute bursitis became more frequent and more painful.
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This serum is such a good culture medium that an acute abscess is likely to form—the acute bursitis of the surgeons.
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