Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
What is Pes Anserinus bursitis?
A
An inflammation of the bursa over the Pes. It is a common source of knee pain, usually seen in young, physically active individuals and older adults with osteoarthritis.
2
Q
What is “housemaid’s knee”?
A
Swelling of the Prepatellar bursa
3
Q
What is “clergymen’s knee”?
A
Swelling of the Infrapatellar bursa
4
Q
What is a “Baker’s cyst”?
A
A Baker’s cyst is a swelling of the semimembranous bursa
