See Also: Dells Area Health Center Avera Health(health)
Divine Providence Health Center Avera Health(health)
Hegg Memorial Health Center Avera Health(health)
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Bursa (health)


A fluid-filled sac. They are found between tissue planes where shearing forces may act - e.g. at the knee and elbow. They are lined by synovium and contain synovial fluid - like the joint. Bursitis occurs when they are inflamed.