Ischial bursitis

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Ischial bursitis (also known as weaver's bottom) is inflammation of bursa (synovial sac) located between gluteus medius muscle and ischial tuberosity.[1]

It is usually caused by prolonged sitting on a hard surface.

References

  1. Fauci, Anthony (2010). Harrison's Rheumatology, Second Edition. McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing; Digital Edition. p. 271. ISBN 9780071741460. 


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