Bursitis

Management of bursa inflammation.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
Musculoskeletal

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Olecranon bursitis
National
CKS: Pre-patellar bursitis
National
NHS: Bursitis
National
ACOEM Practice Guidelines: Elbow Disorders
Local
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022
Local
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain — United States, 2022 (PDF)
Local
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Local
Guideline for diagnosis and treatment of subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS)
Local
Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: 2014 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Local
The 2022 International Society for Hip Preservation (ISHA) physiotherapy agreement on assessment and treatment of greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS): An international consensus statement
Local