BURSA

Question 1

Bursa between skin and patella.

Aka. Housemaid Knees

Answer 1

Subcutaneous Prepatellar Bursa

Question 2

Bursa between tendon of quadriceps muscle and femur, connected to joint capsule held by articulates genus muscle (retracts during knee extension)

Answer 2

Suprapatellar Bursa

Question 3

Bursa between skin and proximal tibia (area of tibial tuberosity)

Answer 3

Subcutaneous Infrapatellar Bursa

Question 4

Bursa between tendon of quadriceps muscle and anterior tibia (superior to tibial turberosity

Answer 4

Deep Infrapatellar Bursa

Question 5

Bursa between tendons of pea anserinus muscles and medial tibia

Answer 5

Pes Anserine Bursa

Question 6

The Pes Anserinus Muscles include:

Answer 6

• Sartorius
• Gracilis
• Semitendinosus

Question 7

Bursa between tendons of medial semimembranosus muscles and medial gastrocnemius.

Answer 7

Medial Semimembranosus Bursa

aka. Bakers Cyst

Question 8

Bursa between iliotibial band and lateral femoral epicondyle

Aka. IT Band friction syndrome

Answer 8

Bursa Deep to Iliotibial band (aka. Runners Knee)