Bursitis Definition

Bursitis Sentence Examples

• Anti-inflammatory medications, taken by mouth or injected into the swelling, may be used to treat bursitis.

• When the condition called bursitis occurs, the slippery bursa sac becomes swollen and inflamed.

• Lateral pain, worse on lying on that side, with tenderness over the greater trochanter suggests secondary trochanteric bursitis.

• In the knee, this is ' housemaid's knee ' - in the elbow ' olecranon bursitis ' .

• When caused by prolonged friction or pressure, Bursitis is also known as a ' beat ' condition, for example, Beat Elbow.