Deep Bursae
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Citation:
Davis C, Hacking C, Deep Bursae. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 24 Mar 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-57881
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57881
Article created:
19 Jan 2018,
Colin Davis
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- deep bursa
Deep bursae are those bursae that are located deep to the fibrous fascia and are normally located between muscles or muscle and bone. These bursae form in utero alongside synovial joint formation 1.
In contrast, superfical bursae are located superficial to the fibrous fascia.
References
- 1. Zimmermann B, Mikolich DJ, Ho G. Septic bursitis. (1995) Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism. 24 (6): 391-410. Pubmed
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