Infrapatellar bursitis (dictionary definition)
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Infrapatellar bursitis
Inflammation of the infrapatellar bursa, below the kneecap.
A bursa is a lubricated pouch or sac in regions where there is a lot of movement between muscles and bone. See bursa, bursitis. There are two infrapatellar bursae - superficial and deep. Bursitis of the superficial infrapatellar bursa is known as ‘clergyman’s knee’.
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