achillobursitis /achil·lo·bur·si·tis/ (ah-kil″o-ber-si´tis) inflammation and thickening of the bursae about the Achilles tendon.
achillobursitis [ah-kil″o-bur-si´tis]
a·chil·lo·bur·si·tis ( -k l  -br-s  ts)n. Inflammation of a bursa beneath the Achilles tendon. Also called retrocalcaneobursitis. |
Achilles’ Tendinitis
Inflammation of the heel cord that is the extension from the triceps surae group of muscles characterised by pain and swelling along the tendon sheath proximal to the calcaneus
Management Physical therapy or brief immobilization, antiinflammatory agents
Management Physical therapy or brief immobilization, antiinflammatory agents
achillobursitis [ah-kil″o-bur-si´tis]
inflammation of the bursae about the Achilles tendon.
achillobursitis
inflammation of the bursae about the gastrocnemius tendon.
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