Bursitis natural history, complications and prognosis

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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

The outlook is generally very good for bursitis, although in rare cases your bursa may have to be removed surgically if other treatments are ineffective.

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