Enthesopathies

Enthesopathies In medicine, an enthesopathy refers to a disorder of entheses (bone attachments). If the condition is known to be inflammatory, it can more precisely be called a enthesitis. Enthesopathies are disorders of peripheral ligamentous or muscular attachments.

Examples include spondoarthropathy such as ankylosing spondylitis, plantar fascitis, and Achilles tendinitis

Adhesive capsulitis of shoulder
Rotator cuff syndrome of shoulder and allied disorders
Periarthritis of shoulder
Scapulohumeral fibrositis
Enthesopathy of elbow region
Enthesopathy of wrist and carpus
Bursitis of hand or wrist
Periarthritis of wrist
Enthesopathy of hip region
Bursitis of hip
Gluteal tendinitis
Iliac crest spur
Psoas tendinitis
Trochanteric tendinitis
Enthesopathy of knee
Enthesopathy of ankle, tarsus and calcaneous
Other peripheral enthesopathies
Unspecified enthesopathy

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http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/e/enthesopathy/intro.htm

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