Knee Bursitis
Definition
Incidence
Risk Factors
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
questions for doctor
specialist
Home Care
pain and inflammation
pain using a cane
pain using a walker
pain using crutches
warning signs
Prevention
Outlook
Underlying Cause
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Knee Bursitis Outlook
What to expect with knee
bursitis
:
Almost all people with knee
bursitis
recover completely, without complications.
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Knee Bursitis Underlying Cause
Related Conditions
Chondromalacia
Knee contusion
Knee dislocation
Knee fracture
Knee sprain
Knee tendinitis
Osgood Schlatter disease
Knee injury
Knee pain
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Last Updated: May 22, 2008
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;
John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Knee Bursitis References:
Bennett R. Addressing musculoskeletal pain. Geriatrics. 2004 Aug;59(8):11-2.
Handy JR. Anserine bursitis: a brief review. South Med J. 1997 Apr;90(4):376-7.
Kang I, Han SW. Anserine bursitis in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. South Med J. 2000 Feb;93(2):207-9.
