Enthesopathies

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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

For more information, please see

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


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