{"id":31170,"date":"2022-09-05T15:21:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T19:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osteomag.ca\/bursitis\/"},"modified":"2023-03-19T05:30:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T09:30:36","slug":"bursitis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/bursitis\/","title":{"rendered":"Bursitis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A bursa is a small flat sac lined with synovium.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The two membranous surfaces of the bursa are normally in contact, separated only by a thin film of lubricating fluid.\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A bursa reduces friction, usually between tendons and bones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The cause of bursitis is overuse of the structures surrounding the bursa, resulting in excessive friction and inflammation of the bursa walls.\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bursitis is often secondary to other conditions such as tendonitis. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contributing factors include\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Muscle imbalances<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poor biomechanics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postural dysfunctions (scoliosis or kyphosis)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lack of flexibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Less frequently\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Acute trauma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Osteoarthritis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gout<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rheumatoid arthritis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Acute traumatic bursitis frequently occurs in the olecranon, trochanter, ischiatic, prepatellar or calcaneal bursae. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Acute bursitis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The bursa is compressed and irritated by the surrounding structures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inflammation, heat, and swelling are present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The pain is deep and burning, at rest or during activity. It may refer to some distance from the bursa. Pain may disrupt sleep, especially if compressed.\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Range of motion of the affected joint is restricted. Distal or proximal joints may have reduced range of motion if there is a muscle or fascia crossing the affected bursa.\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other conditions, such as tendonitis, may be present.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chronic Bursitis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pain or soreness is experienced with activity or with direct compression. Pain is more localized to the bursa.\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chronic inflammation, fibrosis, and adhesions are present.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The range of motion of the affected joint is less restricted than in the acute stage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acute traumatic bursitis frequently occurs in the olecranon, trochanter, ischiatic, prepatellar or calcaneal bursae. Acute bursitis Chronic Bursitis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31166,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[236],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-31170","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-not-classified"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31170\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/osteomag.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}