| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | bursitis_1_091120 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | BURSITIS / ABSCESS | Category: | abscess / orthopedic disorders | ||
| Body Site: | knee | Age: | 52 years | ||
| Contributor: | Nikolaos Sferopoulos, MD | ||||
| Description: | erythema, swelling and tenderness of the knee | ||||
| Comments: | This 52-year-old man with prepatellar bursitis developed erythema, swelling and tenderness of the knee which cleared with surgical drainage. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | bursitis_1_060117 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | BURSITIS / ABSCESS | Category: | abscess / orthopedic disorders | ||
| Body Site: | elbow | Age: | 40 years | ||
| Contributor: | Nikolaos Sferopoulos, MD | ||||
| Description: | red swollen mass with overlying crust and scale | ||||
| Comments: | This 40-year-old man with olecranon bursitis developed erythema, swelling, and tenderness of the left elbow which cleared with surgical drainage. | ||||
| © 2001-2010, DermAtlas | Image Name: | staphylococcal_olecranon_bursitis_1_030327 | File Type: | jpg | |
| Diagnosis: | STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION / ABSCESS / BURSITIS | Category: | abscess / orthopedic disorders / infections and infestations | ||
| Body Site: | elbow / arm | Age: | 29 years | ||
| Contributor: | Arne Westgaard, MD | ||||
| Description: | erythema and swelling of olecranon bursa | ||||
| Comments: | This patient had one day history of fluctuating swelling confined to the olecranon bursa of his right elbow. There was surrounding erythema as well as tenderness on palpation and pain on elbow flexion and extension. | ||||
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