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Synovial bursa

Known as: Set of bursae, Bursas, Synovial, Bursae 
A fluid-filled sac lined with SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE that provides a cushion between bones, tendons and/or muscles around a joint.
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

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37 relations
Blood supply aspectsJointsMicrobiologicalProcess of secretion

Narrower (27)

Bursa of AchillesBursa of iliopsoasBursa of lower limbIntermuscular gluteal bursa

Broader (2)

Serous sacSynovial sac

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Sonographic study of calcaneal entheses in erosive osteoarthritis, nodal osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
Objective: To establish by ultrasonography (US) the frequency of calcaneal entheses involvement in erosive osteoarthritis (EOA… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
MR anatomy of the subcoracoid bursa and the association of subcoracoid effusion with tears of the anterior rotator cuff and the rotator interval.
OBJECTIVE We describe the MR anatomy of the subcoracoid bursa and findings associated with subcoracoid effusion. CONCLUSION… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Structure of the Female Reproductive Tract in the Dungeness Crab (Cancer magister) and Implications for the Mating System.
Anatomical and behavioral aspects of reproduction in female Dungeness crab, Cancer magister, were investigated. Female crabs were… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Determination of optimum formulation of a novel infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) vaccine constructed by mixing bursal disease antibody with IBDV.
A novel vaccine against infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) has been developed. The new vaccine was constructed by mixing… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Direct digital radiography for the detection of periodontal bone lesions.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Molecular detection of infectious bursal disease virus by polymerase chain reaction.
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique was applied to the detection of infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV). Reverse… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The effect of alterations in myc gene expression on B cell development in the bursa of fabricius
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Knee injuries: the role of the suprapatellar plica and suprapatellar bursa in simulating internal derangements.
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Appendix of the Rabbit: A Homologue of the Bursa in the Chicken?
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Inhibition of the development of the bursa of Fabricius in the embryos of the common fowl by 19-nortestosterone.
0.63 mg. of 19-nortestosterone in 0.1 ml. of corn oil, when injected into the fertilized eggs of the white leghorn hybrid strain… 
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