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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
X ray is not often required in patients with bursitis. Joint x ray is generally reserved for patients with history of significant [[trauma]]. A plain x ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[fracture]] or [[dislocation]].<ref name=Olecranon-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Olecranon Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/olecranon-bursitis Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref><ref name=Prepatellar-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Prepatellar Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/cases/prepatellar-bursitis-1 Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref> | X ray is not often required in patients with bursitis. | ||
X ray may be used as a diagnostic measure to support a clinical diagnosis of bursitis. | |||
Joint x ray is generally reserved for patients with history of significant [[trauma]]. | |||
A plain x ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[fracture]] or [[dislocation]].<ref name=Olecranon-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Olecranon Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/olecranon-bursitis Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref><ref name=Prepatellar-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Prepatellar Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/cases/prepatellar-bursitis-1 Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref><ref name="pmid11519381">{{cite journal| author=Blankstein A, Cohen I, Diamant L, Heim M, Dudkiewicz I, Israeli A et al.| title=Achilles tendon pain and related pathologies: diagnosis by ultrasonography. | journal=Isr Med Assoc J | year= 2001 | volume= 3 | issue= 8 | pages= 575-8 | pmid=11519381 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11519381 }} </ref> | |||
==X ray== | ==X ray== | ||
X ray is not often required in patients with bursitis. Joint x ray is generally reserved for patients with history of significant [[trauma]]. A plain x ray may be helpful | X ray is not often required in patients with bursitis. Joint x ray is generally reserved for patients with history of significant [[trauma]]. A plain x ray may be helpful in ruling out [[fracture]] or [[dislocation]]. On plain x ray, [[chronic]] or recurrent bursitis may be characterized by the presence of [[gout|gout crystals]] or [[calcification]].<ref name=Olecranon-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Olecranon Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/olecranon-bursitis Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref><ref name=Prepatellar-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Prepatellar Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/cases/prepatellar-bursitis-1 Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref><ref name="pmid11519381">{{cite journal| author=Blankstein A, Cohen I, Diamant L, Heim M, Dudkiewicz I, Israeli A et al.| title=Achilles tendon pain and related pathologies: diagnosis by ultrasonography. | journal=Isr Med Assoc J | year= 2001 | volume= 3 | issue= 8 | pages= 575-8 | pmid=11519381 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=11519381 }} </ref> | ||
On plain x ray, [[chronic]] or recurrent bursitis may be characterized by the presence of [[gout|gout crystals]] or [[calcification]].<ref name=Olecranon-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Olecranon Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/olecranon-bursitis Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref><ref name=Prepatellar-Bursitis> Radiopedia. Prepatellar Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/cases/prepatellar-bursitis-1 Accessed on August 23, 2016</ref> | [[Image:Phs-calc.jpg|thumb|center|An X-ray image showing bursitis in the shoulder - By Lengerke, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=17889807]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Mehrsefat, M.D. [2]
Overview
X ray is not often required in patients with bursitis. X ray may be used as a diagnostic measure to support a clinical diagnosis of bursitis. Joint x ray is generally reserved for patients with history of significant trauma. A plain x ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of fracture or dislocation.[1][2][3]
X ray
X ray is not often required in patients with bursitis. Joint x ray is generally reserved for patients with history of significant trauma. A plain x ray may be helpful in ruling out fracture or dislocation. On plain x ray, chronic or recurrent bursitis may be characterized by the presence of gout crystals or calcification.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Radiopedia. Olecranon Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/olecranon-bursitis Accessed on August 23, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Radiopedia. Prepatellar Bursitis. http://radiopaedia.org/cases/prepatellar-bursitis-1 Accessed on August 23, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Blankstein A, Cohen I, Diamant L, Heim M, Dudkiewicz I, Israeli A; et al. (2001). "Achilles tendon pain and related pathologies: diagnosis by ultrasonography". Isr Med Assoc J. 3 (8): 575–8. PMID 11519381.