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Repetitive Motion Injuries (cont.)

Outlook

  • Tendinitis has an excellent prognosis with proper care.

  • A great majority of bursitis cases heal well.

  • Repetitive bouts of bursitis may lead to long-term bursitis, which in turn may create a need for the fluid to be removed repeatedly.

  • In cases in which treatment is not working, surgical removal of bursae may be necessary.



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