Q: I was experiencing pain behind my knee (toward the inside) while training for a marathon and was told it was Pes Anserine Bursitis. I was given a cortisone shot, the pain disappeared, and I ran the ...

Q: I have persistent pain below my right knee. A friend mentioned something called anserine bursitis. What is it? Can it be treated? A: “Pes anserinus” describes the connection of three tendons: the ...

Have you been told that you have arthritis because you experience knee pain and swelling? Is your pain on the side of your knee rather than within your knee joint? If so, you may actually have pes ...

Harold Fireman makes a good point regarding pes anserine bursitis in his letter concerning our article.1 We see this condition in hurdlers, steeplechasers and people who run downhill. If it persists ...

What do a clergyman, a housemaid and a jumper have in common? All these people and more can come down with ‘knee issues’ if they are not careful. This is what Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr ...

QTo Dr. Mark Foster of Wilmington Orthopedic Group, P.A.: I am a man who loves to hike. I would like to continue this hobby but am bothered by bursitis, diagnosed in June 2002, in my knee. Mobic has ...

Waking up with a sharp pain in your shoulder or feeling an ache in your elbow with every movement can turn everyday tasks into significant challenges. These are common experiences for those suffering ...

The article by Jack Taunton and Michael Wilkinson on anterior knee pain1 covered most conditions seen at sports medicine clinics but omitted one frequently misdiagnosed condition, anserine bursitis, ...