Bursa: sac-like cavity/potential cavity containing synovial fluid at frictional site
Often where tendons/muscles pass over bone prominence
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Yap SH et al: Imaging bicipitoradial bursitis: a pictorial essay. Skeletal Radiol. 48(1):5-10, 2019
Ruangchaijatuporn T et al: Ultrasound evaluation of bursae: anatomy and pathological appearances. Skeletal Radiol. 46(4):445-62, 2017
Draghi F et al: Sonography of the bicipitoradial bursa: a short pictorial essay. J Ultrasound. 15(1):39-41, 2012
Espiga X et al: Symptomatic bicipitoradial bursitis: a report of two cases and review of the literature. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 20(2):e5-9, 2011
Sofka CM et al: Sonography of cubital bursitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 183(1):51-3, 2004
Bond JR et al: Radiologic case study. Partial tear of the distal biceps tendon with mass-like bicipitoradial bursitis and associated hyperostosis of the radial tuberosity. Orthopedics. 26(4):376, 448-50, 2003
Williams BD et al: Partial tears of the distal biceps tendon: MR appearance and associated clinical findings. Skeletal Radiol. 30(10):560-4, 2001
Yamamoto T et al: Bicipital radial bursitis: CT and MR appearance. Comput Med Imaging Graph. 25(6):531-3, 2001
Skaf AY et al: Bicipitoradial bursitis: MR imaging findings in eight patients and anatomic data from contrast material opacification of bursae followed by routine radiography and MR imaging in cadavers. Radiology. 212(1):111-6, 1999
Bursa: sac-like cavity/potential cavity containing synovial fluid at frictional site
Often where tendons/muscles pass over bone prominence
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Ultrasonographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Image Interpretation Pearls
Selected References
Yap SH et al: Imaging bicipitoradial bursitis: a pictorial essay. Skeletal Radiol. 48(1):5-10, 2019
Ruangchaijatuporn T et al: Ultrasound evaluation of bursae: anatomy and pathological appearances. Skeletal Radiol. 46(4):445-62, 2017
Draghi F et al: Sonography of the bicipitoradial bursa: a short pictorial essay. J Ultrasound. 15(1):39-41, 2012
Espiga X et al: Symptomatic bicipitoradial bursitis: a report of two cases and review of the literature. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 20(2):e5-9, 2011
Sofka CM et al: Sonography of cubital bursitis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 183(1):51-3, 2004
Bond JR et al: Radiologic case study. Partial tear of the distal biceps tendon with mass-like bicipitoradial bursitis and associated hyperostosis of the radial tuberosity. Orthopedics. 26(4):376, 448-50, 2003
Williams BD et al: Partial tears of the distal biceps tendon: MR appearance and associated clinical findings. Skeletal Radiol. 30(10):560-4, 2001
Yamamoto T et al: Bicipital radial bursitis: CT and MR appearance. Comput Med Imaging Graph. 25(6):531-3, 2001
Skaf AY et al: Bicipitoradial bursitis: MR imaging findings in eight patients and anatomic data from contrast material opacification of bursae followed by routine radiography and MR imaging in cadavers. Radiology. 212(1):111-6, 1999
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