Definition of Bursitis

Our Bursitis Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Bursitis

Bursitis: 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, elbows, hips, and knees.

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