bursitis/obesity

Despite an abundance of information about frozen shoulders, larger prospective studies on the outcomes of intervention are limited. The purpose of our study was to assess the functional and clinical outcomes with a further aim to analyse the independent effects of diabetes and BMI. A prospective

BACKGROUND Pes anserinus tendinitis/bursitis (PATB) is a frequent cause of knee pain. Its predisposing factors are still controversial. OBJECTIVE Assess the effect of a set of demographic, clinical, somatometric, and biomechanical factors on the risk for PATB. METHODS A case control design was used

BACKGROUND Research has associated adhesive capsulitis with diabetes mellitus but suggests that glucose-mediated injury may begin before diabetes is diagnosed. The period preceding diabetes is often marked by metabolic syndrome. METHODS We investigated the relationship between metabolic syndrome

Anserine bursitis is a frequent cause of medial knee pain. Despite its name, the structure at fault causing the symptoms remains unknown. Diabetes mellitus is a known predisposing factor leading to the condition. Overweight and knee osteoarthritis are possible additional risk factors, but their role

The anserina bursa is located on the medial surface of the tibia deep to the tendons of the sartorius, gracilis, and semimembranosus muscles and superficial to the insertion of the tibial collateral ligament. Knee pain, a palpable swelling of the bursa, and tenderness over the medial anterior aspect

OBJECTIVE To present a case of conservatively managed calcific trochanteric bursitis and discuss differential diagnosis and treatment alternatives. METHODS A 53-yr-old obese female presented with acute severe lateral hip and posterolateral thigh pain. Examination findings were consistent with

BACKGROUND Adhesive capsulitis is commonly associated with medical diseases such as diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, and obesity. Intra-articular injection has been used to speed recovery and relieve pain associated with frozen shoulder. In this study, we evaluated and compared the effects of an

Background: Physical diseases, such as infection, and emotional distress are associated with herpes zoster (HZ). However, the relationship between adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder (ACoS) and HZ remains unknown.