Bursitis

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  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
Inflammation of a bursa, occasionally accompanied by a calcific deposit in the underlying supraspinatus tendon. The most common site is the subdeltoid bursa. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Synonyms:
  • Adhesive Capsulitides
  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Bursitides
  • Capsulitides, Adhesive
  • Capsulitis, Adhesive
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