Interspinous bursitis in an athlete From: Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery | Date: September 1, 2004| Author: Bayruns, T J; Et al; Siegelman, E; Slipman, C W; DePalma, M J | Copyright British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery Sep 2004. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

We present a case of L2/3 interspinous bursitis treated with extraspinal injections. No previous investigations have used fluoroscopically guided spinal injections to confirm the clinical relevance of the MRI features of this type of bursae. Autopsy studies have revealed an increased incidence of interspinous lumbar bursal cavities with advancing age. Afflicted patients present with localised, midline lower lumbar pain exacerbated by extension. In young athletes these symptoms can mimic ...

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